Pos No Field Type Max EV CV
Comments
Elecsys Type Format
cobas Type Format
4 (4) Data or Measurement
Value
CM 10 X X Indicates measured value.
Quantitative test format:
<measurement value>
Qualitative test format:
<measurement value>^<cut off
index>
<measurement value> Type: NM
Max: 7 for quantitative tests:
seven numeric including symbol
and decimal places.
">", "<"is attached to the top of the
measured value when measuring
range error occurred.
Seven spaces (0x20) are
communicated if no result.
For qualitative tests:
1: Positive
0: Border line
-1: Negative
<cut off index> Type: NM Max: 7
seven numeric including symbol
and decimal places.
Seven spaces (0x20) are
communicated if no result.
Indicates measured value.
Quantitative test format:
<measurement
value>>^<message value>
Qualitative test format:
<qualitative value>^<cut off
index>
<measurement value> Type: NM
Max: 7 measured value or 7
spaces if no result.
">", "<" is attached before the
measured value when measuring
range error occurred. 7 digit
including symbol and decimal
places.
<qualitative value> Type: NM Max:
2
Result message
1: Positive (reac.)
0: Border line (border)
-1: Negative (n-reac.)
<message value> Type: NM Max 2
Result Message code (0~31)
<cut off index> Type: NM Max: 7
Measured value or 7 spaces if no
result.
">", "<" is attached before the
measured value when measuring
range error occurred. 7 digit
including symbol and decimal
places.
5 (5) Units ST 6 X X Indicates unit name of measurement results.
6 (6) Reference Ranges CM X Indicates normal range.
Indicates QC range when
control sample.
<
Low>^<High>
<Low> Type: NM Max:
7 indicates minimum of the normal
range.
<High> Type: NM Max:
7 indicates maximum of the normal
range.
7 (7) Result Abnormal Flags ST 2 X X Indicates normal/abnormal of
measurement results.
L: less than normal range.
H: more than normal range.
<: less than measured range.
>: more than measured range.
N: Normal
A: Abnormal
Indicates normal/abnormal of
measurement results.
L: less than normal range.
H: more than normal range.
LL: less than measured range.
HH: more than measured range.
N: Normal
A: Abnormal
8 Nature of Abnormality
Testing