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10. Follow the on-screen instructions to mix the
collection tube.
11. Insert the collection tube, then close the door.
12. Wait for the test cycle to complete.
Before inserting the tube: After inserting the tube:
Review Results
IMPORTANT:
• Deliver the printed test results promptly to the person who ordered the test. All test results must be
interpreted by a clinician.
• The thermal paper printout is NOT permanent; the operator must make a photocopy of the printout.
• If the operator is assigned the task of entering quantitative information into the electronic record, do so
carefully and double check the information to limit transcription errors.
XW-100 SAMPLE PROCESSING