Figure 1. Remnant of thin pyramidal lobe. Nuclear scan and Tg positive (2.7 ng/mL); true positive.
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Volume 6, Number 5, October 2014, pages 369-373
Accuracy of Unstimulated Basal Serum Thyroglobulin Levels in Assessing the Completeness of Thyroidectomy
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Table
| Scan negative (n = 77) | Scan positive (n = 23) | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Numbers in parentheses are percentages. | |||
| Tg negative (< 0.5 ng/mL) | True negative 77 (100)* | False negative 7 (30) | 84 |
| Tg positive (> 0.5 ng/mL) | False positive 0 | True positive 16 (70) | 16 |
| Total | 77 | 23 | 100 |