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ID:Identification.
Immunoassay:Atestthatusesantibodiestomeasuresubstances.
InternalQC:QualitycontrolsinplaceaspartoftheQuidelTriageMeterPro’ssoftwareorzonesbuiltinto
thetestdevice.
Invitro:Madetooccurinalaboratoryvesselorothercontrolledexperimentalenvironmentratherthanin
a
livingorganism(literally,inglass).
Invitrodiagnosticuse:Foruseinacontrolledsetting.
Laserdiode:Light sourceusedintheQuidelTriageMeterPro.
LCD:Liquidcrystaldisplay;thescreenon theQuidelTriageMeterPro.Showsthemenuofpossibletestsand
proceduresandpromptstheoperatortotakethe
nextstep.
Lotnumber:L/N;identificationnumbergiventoagroupoftestdevices.
L/N:Lotnumber;thenumberthatidentifiesabatchof
testdevices.
Menu:ListofchoicesdisplayedontheQuidelTriage 
MeterPro’sscreen.
MMX:TheMultiMarkerIndexvalue,isanumber
calculatedfromthemeasured
valuesoftheanalytesin
aTestDevice.NotallQuidelTriagetestpanelshave
theMMXfeature.
Parameters:Options; functions
Photodiode:DetectsthelightemittedfromthefluorescentdyeinthetestdevicesusedintheQuidelTriage
MeterPro.
PointofCare(POC):Notinalaboratory;attheplace
wherecareisbeinggiventoapatient.
QC:QualityControl.
QCSample:Externalcontrols;aliquidsolutioncontainingchemicalsthat,whendispensedintoatest
device,reactwiththetestreagents.Usedtoverifyproperperformanceoftestdevicesaftershipmentor
longperiodsofstorage.
QCSampleCODE
CHIPmodule:CODECHIPmodulethatcanbedownloadedintotheQuidelTriage
MeterPromemorytogivethemeterinformationneededaboutthespecificlotofQCSample.
QCDevice(previouslycalledQCSimulator):
Testdevicecontaining6independentzonesthatverifiesproperoperationofthe
QuidelTriageMeterPro’sabilityto
properlyreadpatienttestsacrossvaryinganalyte
concentrations.
QCDeviceCODECHIP:CODECHIPmodulethatcanbedownloadedintotheQuidel
TriageMeterPro’smemorytogivethemeterinformationneededaboutthespecificQCDevice’s
performanceintheassignedmeter.