At 10:57 8/12/1999, Jill Martin wrote:
> Hi Gang,
> Just to get this in black and white, as most non sorting
>experts look at the numbers on the Vantage and assume that is what they
>are going to get. No one listens to me. Should the end user be
>responsible for doing a cell count on the sorted cells?
>
> Jill
YES !!!
I always point out to users that the sorter's count is approximate,
usually overestimated by something between 10% and 50% depending
on all those other factors previously mentioned.
I also ask them to do a cell count before sorting, sometimes it
happens....
Joseph.
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Joseph Webster
Flow Cytometry Facility
Centenary Institute
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