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Table 1 Inter equipment comparison between FACSCalibur and EPICS XL-MCL using the stabilized blood samples

From: Establishment of reference CD4+ T cell values for adult Indian population

 

Immuno Trol Lot# 7587024 (N = 30)

UKNEQAS proficiency samples(N = 22)

 

r value

%CV

r value

%CV

Absolute CD4 count(cells/μL)

0.917

5.17

0.975

7.19

CD4 percentage

0.891

7.04

0.993

4.6

  1. The inter equipment comparison between FACSCalibur and EPICS XL-MCL was conducted using the stabilized blood samples. The r values (range: 0.89 to 0.99) were acceptable. The % CV (range: 4.6 to 7.1) were > 10% and hence acceptable.