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Results Flagged
#NRBC, %NRBC, WBC, %NEUT, #NEUT, %LYMPH, #LYMPH, %MONO,
#MONO, %EOS, #EOS, %BASO, #BASO, %LUC, #LUC
The Baso cytogram and NRBC Enumeration Histogram below illustrate the NR-
LPD flag. The circled area of the Baso cytogram identifies the lipid pattern.
WBC Substitution (WBCSUB, WS)
The WBC substitution rules for CBC / DIFF samples are as follows:
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WBCB is reported as the WBC count if there is no BASO Noise (B-NO) or
BASO Saturation (B-SAT) flag.
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If WBCB is flagged with NB or BSAT, then WBCP is substituted as the
WBC count if the WBCP is not flagged with:
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If both WBCB and WBCP are flagged, then WBCB is flagged and reported
as the WBC count.
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If WBCB is less than 1000 cells/µL, the WBCP count is not substituted as
the WBC count. The WBCB count is reported as the WBC count and is
flagged.
Flags
Baso Cytogram
No Valley Perox (PX-NV),
Perox Saturation (PX-SAT)
Noise Perox (PX-NO)
NRBC Enumeration Histogram
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