Review Article

Characterization of Red Blood Cells with Multiwavelength Transmission Spectroscopy

Table 2

The slopes and correlation coefficients of the regressions between the MWT analysis and reference analyzer SYSMEX SF-3000 values, bias, and standard deviation (S.D.) for the RBC indices (MCV, MCHC, MCH, RBC#, HCT, and HGB) for the samples from healthy donors.

Stat/parameterMCVMCHCMCHRBC#HCTHGB

Slope ( = 43)1.001.001.000.990.990.99
( = 43)0.930.900.910.890.860.89
Bias ( = 43)1.2%0.9%1.6%2.1%2.3%2.5%
S.D. ( = 43)0.950.400.230.090.790.27