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DISPLAY AND PROCESSING OF ANALYSIS RESULTS
3-4 Sysmex KX-21 Operator’s Manual -- Revised October 1998
Display Contents of Analysis Data Display Screens
1) System Status Display Area
This area displays the status of the instrument. For details, refer to Chapter 1, Section
8.1: Contents of Display.
2) Latest Sample No.
The latest sample No. is displayed.
3) Mode Indication
The latest sample's analysis mode is displayed.
The whole blood mode is displayed as "WB" and the pre-diluted mode as "PD."
4) Date/Time Analyzed
Date and time when analysis result was obtained are displayed.
5) Analysis Data
The analysis data of the following 18 parameters or part of them are displayed
depending on the screen:
Analysis parameters (8): WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, PLT
Calculation parameters (10): LYM%, MXD%, NEUT%,
LYM#, MXD#, NEUT#, RDW, PDW, MPV, P-LCR
NOTE: • As for RDW, either RDW-CV or RDW-SD is output.
When shipped from factory, it is set at RDW-SD
When you want to display RDW-CV, refer to
Chapter 10, Section 2:
System Setup
.
• The instrument can be set to block out PDW and P-LCR. Contact
Sysmex service representative for assistance.
The marks to the left of analysis data indicate the following:
1. ! : The data is out of the linearity limit.
2. + : The data exceeds the upper Mark Limits.
- : The data exceeds the lower Mark Limits.
3. * : The data is low in reliability.
NOTE: • The marks are added with the priority order of 1, 2, and 3.
• The Mark Limits with "+" and "-" can be set by the customer. For
details, refer to
Chapter 10, Section 4: Patient Limit .