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Table. 1.

Median fluorescent intensity ratio cut-off values of human leukocyte antigen flow cytometry crossmatch using KODA NC and NC from each laboratory

Negative control Parameters Non-pronase Pronase

Lab 1 Lab 2 Lab 3 Lab 4 Lab 5 Lab 6 Total Lab 1 Lab 2 Lab 3 Lab 4 Lab 5 Lab 6 Total
T cell Lab NC Mean+2SD 1.4 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2.4 1.6 1.5 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.4
Mean+3SD 1.7 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 3.0 1.9 1.7 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.4 2.1 1.6
KODA NC Mean+2SD 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.6 1.3 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.1 2.1 1.5
Mean+3SD 1.6 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.2 2.0 1.5 1.6 1.3 1.1 1.5 1.2 2.6 1.8
Cut-off by labs 2.0 1.86 1.5 1.6 2.0 3.3
B cell Lab NC Mean+2SD 1.6 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.4
Mean+3SD 1.9 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.6
KODA NC Mean+2SD 1.2 1.4 1.2 1.2 0.8 1.2 1.3
Mean+3SD 1.4 1.6 1.4 1.5 0.8 1.4 1.5
Cut-off by labs 2.0 1.84 1.7 1.7 2.0 1.8

Cut-off values were derived from 24 negative sera except one serum showing positive result.

Abbreviations: KODA, Korean Organ Donation Center; NC, negative control; SD, standard deviation.

Lab Med Qual Assur 2022;44:204~211 https://doi.org/10.15263/jlmqa.2022.44.4.204
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