Preparing a blood sample
Use the supplied PVP solution (see Appendix - Parts list)
A blood sample can be stored at a maximum of one hour (at room temperature) After that the sample cannot be used anymore.
- Mix 5 ml ready to use PVP solution with 250 µl of normal EDTA-anticoagulated blood (shortly before the measurement). Gentle mix the blood by immediately inverting the tube 10-12 times (don’t shake) thoroughly until it colours homogeneous red.
- Click on on the Main screen. The Osmoscan start screen appears:
- Press
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