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A case of methaemoglobinaemia interference on the WDF channel on Sysmex XN-Series analysers

  • Jérôme Debus EMAIL logo , Bénédicte Dumont , Blaise Naomi Kouadio , Noémie Zucman , Louis-Marie Dumont and Edith Peynaud-Debayle

Corresponding author: Jérôme Debus, Service d’Hématologie Biologique et Transfusion, HôpitalLouis-Mourier APHP, 178 rue des Renouillers, 92700Colombes, France, Phone: +33 1 47 60 61 13, E-mail:

  1. Research funding: None declared.

  2. Author contributions: All authors have accepted responsibility for the entire content of this manuscript and approved its submission.

  3. Competing interests: Authors state no conflict of interest.

  4. Ethical approval: According to the Public Health French Law, approval from institutional review board and written consent are not required for human non-interventional studies. For ethical consideration, patients are however informed that data that was collected in medical records might be used for research study in accordance with privacy rule.

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Received: 2020-11-12
Accepted: 2021-01-11
Published Online: 2021-01-22
Published in Print: 2021-06-25

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