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Table 3 Performance of RDW in the diagnosis of IDA among pregnant women at Khartoum Hospital

From: Red blood cell distribution width and iron deficiency anemia among pregnant Sudanese women

Validity test Percentage

(95% CI)

Sensitivity

43.8 (31.4–57.0)

Specificity

73.7 (65.8–80.5)

Positive predictive value

41.0 (29.2–53.6)

Negative predictive value

76.0 (68.1–82.6)