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Table 1 Calculated sensitivity and specificity

From: Characteristic odour in the blood reveals ovarian carcinoma

Dog indication Cancer Control Sample
positive a b a + b
Negative c d c + d
  a + c b + d n
  1. Sensitivity = a/(a + c), and specificity = d/(b + d).
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