Understanding Your Analyzer
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2.2 Intended Use
z The purpose of this analyzer is to identify the normal patient, with all normal
system-generated parameters, and to flag or identify patient results that
require additional studies.
The analyzer is used for the quantitative determination of the following 19 parameters and 3
histograms of blood samples.
White Blood Cell or leukocyte WBC
Lymphocyte Lymph#
Mid-sized cell Mid#
Granulocyte Gran#
Lymphocyte percentage Lymph%
Mid-sized cell percentage Mid%
Granulocyte percentage Gran%
Red Blood Cell or erythrocyte RBC
Hemoglobin Concentration HGB
Mean Corpuscular (erythrocyte) Volume MCV
Mean Cell (erythrocyte) Hemoglobin MCH
Mean Cell (erythrocyte) Hemoglobin Concentration
MCHC
Red Blood Cell (erythrocyte) Distribution Width
Coefficient of Variation
RDW-CV
Red Blood Cell (erythrocyte) Distribution Width
Standard Deviation
RDW-SD
Hematocrit HCT
Platelet PLT
Mean Platelet Volume MPV
Platelet Distribution Width PDW*
Plateletcrit PCT*
White Blood Cell Histogram WBC Histogram
Red Blood Cell Histogram RBC Histogram
Platelet Histogram PLT Histogram