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Table 2 The pooled result of EBV-DNA, EA-IgA, VCA-IgA, EBNA1-IgA and Rta-IgG in the diagnosis of NPC

From: The diagnostic value of EBV-DNA and EBV-related antibodies detection for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a meta-analysis

Method

Pooled sensitivity (95% CI)

Pooled specificity (95% CI)

Pooled PLR (95% CI)

Pooled NLR (95% CI)

Pooled DOR (95% CI)

AUC (SE)

EBV-DNA

0.76

0.96

14.66

0.19

84.00

0.96

0.73–0.77

0.95–0.97

9.97–21.55

0.13–0.28

50.45–139.88

0.0011

EA-IgA

0.55

0.96

12.91

0.35

39.57

0.94

0.54–0.57

0.96–0.97

9.55–17.45

0.29–0.43

26.44–59.23

0.00274

VCA-IgA

0.85

0.89

6.73

0.17

43.03

0.93

0.84–0.85

0.88–0.89

5.38–8.43

0.12–0.23

31.51–58.76

0.0076

EBNA1-IgA

0.86

0.87

7.55

0.16

50.95

0.94

0.85–0.88

0.88–0.90

5.79–9.87

0.13–0.19

34.35–75.57

0.0089

Rta-IgG

0.70

0.94

9.84

0.25

40.59

0.95

0.69–0.7149

0.94–0.95

8.40–11.54

0.21–0.31

32.09–51.35

0.0052