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V8 Operator Manual
Performing statistics in Platinum
Within Platinum, it is possible to perform basic statistical analysis on the data and to print or display this information.
To compare data from multiple samples, it is necessary to have all of the results in the same analysis window, either on a single gel
image, or as the result of a database search. To select all samples for analysis, choose
whilst selecting the desired samples.
To display the statistics window after all of the required samples have been selected, choose
Statistics.
The index of each band is displayed in the Index column with the number of samples n in brackets. The name of each band is
indicated in the band column, whilst the remaining columns can be determined in the band tab of
These columns are used to display the mean ±, the standard deviation, and the C.V. for the area, area %, or concentration.
Report
Patient sample results can be viewed as a report and printed for use by the clinician. Templates can be altered according to
preference and type of assay run.
Create new report
In order to create a new report, choose
This will open a new report window that will display the report template layout with all of the functions that are required to create new
template designations.
How to create a template layout
When a template layout is created, a blank page will be displayed with tool buttons on the left hand side. Users can choose what type
of result is to be shown, where it is to be situated, and what demographic data is displayed. Data such as peak values and
Immunodisplacement data can also be attached.
Report > New Report Template.
Edit > Select All or hold down the Ctrl key
V8 System > Statistics (or Gel)
View > Preferences window.
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