Sample Preparation; Instrument Preparation - SYSMEX BK265455 Operator's Quick Manual

XW-100 SAMPLE PROCESSING

Sample Preparation

The blood sample must:
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Be collected in an EDTA-K2 or K3 (purple top) vacuum tube as shown on the instrument's display screen.
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Be run within 8 hours of having been drawn, if stored at room temperature, or within 36 hours if
refrigerated.
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Required sample volume: > 1 mL

Instrument Preparation

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If the screen displays "QC Required," refer to the Quality Control section of this Quick Guide.
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If the screen displays "General Care Required," refer to the General Care section of this Quick Guide.
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