Luminex 100 IS User Manual, Version 2.3 - Manual (Page 126)

Luminex 100 IS User Manual Version 2.3
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Invalidating standards greatly affects the curve fit and subsequently
the sample results. For further instruction on assay standard curves
and the appropriateness of invalidating or removing standards,
contact the assay kit manufacturer.
Invalidating controls—You can invalidate or remove a control in data
analysis. However, Luminex does not recommend invalidating
controls. For further instruction on assay controls and guidelines
regarding accepting or rejecting control values, contact the assay kit
manufacturer.
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To validate or invalidate a standard or control entry using the
right mouse-click procedure:
1. Right-click in the row containing the standard or control you
want to validate or invalidate. See Figure 5-54. Select the desired
menu item to apply. When invalidating, the Name box turns red
with an asterisk proceeding it. When validating, the Name box
reverts to black text.
1. Menu for multiple tests 2. Menu for single test
Figure 5-54. Invalidate and Validate Shortcut Menus
2. Click Recalc to recalculate the results if the Auto option was not
selected.
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To validate or invalidate a standard or control entry using the
Invalidate and Validate Buttons:
1. Select the desired standard or control name in the Standards or
Controls grid.
2. Click the appropriate buttons at the bottom of the Analysis
window: Invalidate Standard (F4), Validate Standard (F5),
Invalidate Control (F6), or Validate Control (F7).
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