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9. Troubleshooting and System Messages
Sample Pathology Messages and Flag Indicators
X Sample Pathological Information Messages
WBC Dierential (LYM, MON, GRA/NEU, EOS)
Indicator/Message Criteria Description Action
Pathological
Message
If total WBC is >
15% above upper
limit.
WBC: Leukocytosis; slide review adviced
Blood sample too old
or pathological sample.
Re-analyze sample, if
still agged an alternative
methodology such as e.g.
slide review, is adviced.
LM Flag If WBC
Histogram Mode
< 90  with single
population present
WBC DIFF: Lymphocyte predominance;
slide review advised
MM Flag If WBC
Histogram Mode
< 190  with
single population
present
WBC DIFF: Abnormal WBC distribution;
slide review advised.
GM Flag If GRA ≥ 90%
and WBC
Histogram Mode
> 190 
WBC DIFF: Granulocyte predominance;
slide review advised
Pathological
Message
If EOS% > 10%
above upper limit
EOS%: Evaluate histogram & WBC
morphology on slide
RDWa
Indicator/Message Criteria Description Action
Pathological
Message
If RDWa is > 10%
above upper limit
RDW: Evaluate histogram & RBC
morphology on slide
Blood sample too old
or pathological sample.
Re-analyze sample, if
still agged an alternative
methodology such as e.g.
slide review, is adviced.
MCV
Indicator/Message Criteria Description Action
Pathological
Message
If MCV is > 10%
below lower limit
MCV: Evaluate histogram & RBC
morphology on slide
Blood sample too old
or pathological sample.
Re-analyze sample, if
still agged an alternative
methodology such as e.g.
slide review, is adviced.
Pathological
Message
If MCV is > 10%
above upper limit
MCV: Evaluate histogram & RBC
morphology on slide