Abacus
+
Service Manual
rev 1.09
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The markers are given in histogram channel between 0 and 255, where 0 means that the
marker could not be found.
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The parameter IDs in Abacus+ are: P01: WBC (10
9
/l); P02: RBC (10
12
/l); P03: HGB (g/l);
P04: HCT (%); P05: MCV (fl); P06: MCH (pg); P07: MCHC (g/l); P08: PLT (10
9
/l); P09: PCT
(%); P10: MPV (fl); P11: PDWsd (fl); P12: PDWcv (%); P13: RDWsd (fl); P14: RDWcv (%);
P15: LYM (10
9
/l); P16: MON (10
9
/l); P17: GRA (10
9
/l); P18: LYM% (%); P19: MON% (%);
P20: GRA% (%); P21: RBCtime (sec); P22: WBCtime (sec).
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The parameter value is always 4 characters wide, spaces from left added if necessary. It
can be 9999, if the value could not be displayed in 4 digits, or ---- if the value could not be
calculated because of an error.
The meaning of the parameter flags:
Value high(more than upper limit)
Value low(less than lower limit)
Value not given because of error. Value is----.
Value cannot be calculated. There is no value!
RBC, WBC and PLT package
The format of the histogram packages are the same, they differ in type descriptor only. The
package contains the sample data (to identify the package) and the histogram.
SNO<HT>152<LF> internal identifier
DATE<HT>19980715<LF> date of measurement (YYYYMMDD)
TIME<HT>114500<LF> time of measurement (HHMMSS)
PID<HT>2<LF> patient identifier (0..9999)
CHN<HT>256<LF> number of histogram channels (256)
9<HT> value of first histogram channel
...
1<HT> value of 255
th
histogram channel
0 value of the last histogram channel