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Table 2 The screening performance of NIPT for foetal chromosomal abnormalities in twin pregnancies

From: Noninvasive prenatal testing, ultrasonographic findings and poor prenatal diagnosis rates for twin pregnancies: a retrospective study

chromosomal abnormalities

Detected

True

positive

False

positive

True

Negative

Sensitivity

(95% CI)

Specificity

(95% CI)

PPV

(95% CI)

T21

4

3

1

1750

100%(29.2–100)

99.9%(99.7–99.9)

75%(19.4–99.4)

T18

1

0

1

1753

-

99.9%(99.7–99.9)

-

SCA

5

2

2

1749

100%(15.8–100)

99.9%(99.6–99.9)

50%(6.8–93.2)

MMS

3

0

2

1751

-

99.9%(99.6–99.9)

-

  1. CI: confidence intervals; MMS: microdeletion/microduplication syndrome; PPV: positive predictive value