Evaluation of Important Analytical Parameters of the Peptest Immunoassay that Limit its Use in Diagnosing Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Conclusions:
The Peptest assay’s sensitivity and specificity is low, the results are highly variable and it should not be used as a near-patient diagnostic method in primary care.
Source: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: ALIMENTARY TRACT: Original Articles Source Type: research
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