Table 2.

iNMB per patient tested and empirically treated for iTTP for rapid (less than 1 hour) vs send-out (72 hours) and rapid (less than 1 hour) vs in-house (24 hours) testing over a 3-day time horizon

Testing Strategy ComparisonCost (USD)Effectiveness (QALYs)Base-case iNMB (USD)
(95% credible interval)
Scenario iNMB
(95% credible interval)
PLASMIC = 5 (intermediate), TPE with caplacizumab 
Rapid
vs
send-out 
13 310
vs
60 130 
0.0051 46 820 (41 960-52 490) 46 810 (41 950-52 480) 
Rapid
vs
in-house 
13 310
vs
34 020 
0.0051 20 710 (19 050-22 630) 20 700 (19 040-22 620) 
PLASMIC = 5 (intermediate), TPE without caplacizumab 
Rapid
vs
send-out 
11 830
vs
27 770 
0.0051 15 930 (11 130-21 530) 15 930 (11 160-21 570) 
Rapid
vs
in-house 
11 830
vs
17 050 
0.0051 5 220 (3 590-7 100) 5 220 (3 600-7 110) 
PLASMIC = 6 or 7 (high), TPE with caplacizumab 
Rapid
vs
send-out 
50 960
vs
60 220 
0.0051 9 530 (2 210-22 540) 9 530 (2 210-22 540) 
Rapid
vs
in-house 
50 960
vs
54 790 
0.0051 4 100 (830-9 870) 4 100 (830-9 970) 
PLASMIC = 6 or 7 (high), TPE without caplacizumab 
Rapid
vs
send-out 
24 550
vs
21 810 
0.0051 3 260 (730-8 190) 3 260 (730-8 190) 
Rapid
vs
in-house 
24 550
vs
25 510 
0.0051 940 (90-2 630) 940 (90-2 630) 
Testing Strategy ComparisonCost (USD)Effectiveness (QALYs)Base-case iNMB (USD)
(95% credible interval)
Scenario iNMB
(95% credible interval)
PLASMIC = 5 (intermediate), TPE with caplacizumab 
Rapid
vs
send-out 
13 310
vs
60 130 
0.0051 46 820 (41 960-52 490) 46 810 (41 950-52 480) 
Rapid
vs
in-house 
13 310
vs
34 020 
0.0051 20 710 (19 050-22 630) 20 700 (19 040-22 620) 
PLASMIC = 5 (intermediate), TPE without caplacizumab 
Rapid
vs
send-out 
11 830
vs
27 770 
0.0051 15 930 (11 130-21 530) 15 930 (11 160-21 570) 
Rapid
vs
in-house 
11 830
vs
17 050 
0.0051 5 220 (3 590-7 100) 5 220 (3 600-7 110) 
PLASMIC = 6 or 7 (high), TPE with caplacizumab 
Rapid
vs
send-out 
50 960
vs
60 220 
0.0051 9 530 (2 210-22 540) 9 530 (2 210-22 540) 
Rapid
vs
in-house 
50 960
vs
54 790 
0.0051 4 100 (830-9 870) 4 100 (830-9 970) 
PLASMIC = 6 or 7 (high), TPE without caplacizumab 
Rapid
vs
send-out 
24 550
vs
21 810 
0.0051 3 260 (730-8 190) 3 260 (730-8 190) 
Rapid
vs
in-house 
24 550
vs
25 510 
0.0051 940 (90-2 630) 940 (90-2 630) 

iNMB calculated for all scenario analyses (last column). All point estimates rounded to maximum 4 significant digits.

USD, US dollar.

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