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P
m
: indicates blur demarcation between the platelet and red blood cell area and possible
presence of large platelet, platelet coagulation, small red blood cell, cell debris or fibrin.
P
S
: indicates excessive small PLTs.
P
L
: indicates excessive large PLTs.
z When the PLT value is less than 100 × 10
9
/ L, a manual count by the
microscope is recommended.
Adjusting histograms manually
If you are not satisfied with the obtained histograms, you can adjust them manually, provided
you have the administrator password. See Chapter 7 Reviewing Sample Results for
details.