RADIOMETER ABL90 FLEX User Manual

1. Setup ABL90 FLEX reference manual
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Option Function
Show parameter bar If disabled, the parameter bar will not appear on the
main screen.
Step Action
1. Scroll the list of options with the up/down arrows.
2. Highlight the option and press the check button next to it. To
deactivate the option, press the check button again.
3. Press Close to confirm the settings and return to the main screen.
This option disables HbF correction for all levels, or enables it for all levels or for
HbF levels higher than 20 %.
To select the desired option, use the arrow buttons in the box.
Guidelines for selecting/deselecting HbF correction:
For neonatal
samples:
Use "Enabled for all levels".
It is important to enable HbF correction to obtain
correct results for ctBil, sO
2
, FO
2
Hb, FMetHb, FCOHb
and FHHb.
For adult samples: Use "Disabled" or "Enabled for levels > 20 %".
NOTICE: When an adult sample is measured with HbF correction "Enabled for
all levels" or "Enabled for levels > 20 %", it will slightly affect the measurement
of sO
2
, FO
2
Hb, FMetHb, FCOHb and FHHb, and will cause a marginal number of
adult samples reported with HbF present.
Activating/
deactivating an
option
Selecting HbF
correction

RADIOMETER ABL90 FLEX Specifications

General

Brand	RADIOMETER
Model	ABL90 FLEX
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English