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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cytometry A. 2011 May 12;79(8):661–666. doi: 10.1002/cyto.a.21078

Table 1.

Normal and X and Y Disomy Frequencies in Sperm Nuclei Using Manual Versus Semi-Automated Scoring Methods of Triple-Probe FISH.

X18 Y18 XX18 YY18 XY18 Total Disomy

Slide Meth N n % P n % P n % P n % P n % P n % P
1 manual 643 290 45.10 0.86 133 20.68 0.83 1 0.16 1 1 0.16 0.62 1 0.46 1 3 0.47 0.34
auto 443 294 45.72 137 21.31 2 0.31 3 0.47 2 0.31 7 1.09

2 manual 499 196 39.28 0.90 160 32.06 0.68 1 0.20 1 2 0.40 0.68 0 0.00 1 3 0.60 0.73
auto 499 199 39.88 153 30.66 1 0.20 4 0.80 0 0.00 5 1.00

3 manual 427 202 47.31 1.00 174 40.75 1.00 1 0.23 1 1 0.23 1 0 0.00 1 2 0.47 1
auto 427 202 47.31 173 40.52 0 0.00 1 0.23 0 0.00 1 0.23

4 manual 411 179 43.55 1.00 161 39.17 0.94 3 0.73 0.62 1 0.24 1 1 0.24 1 5 1.22 1
auto 411 179 43.55 159 38.69 1 0.24 2 0.49 1 0.24 4 0.97

5 manual 532 178 33.46 0.80 159 29.89 1.00 0 0.00 0.25 4 0.75 0.75 3 0.56 1 7 1.32 0.35
auto 532 183 34.40 160 30.08 3 0.56 6 1.13 3 0.56 12 2.26

6 manual 517 138 26.69 0.57 129 24.95 0.42 2 0.00 0.50 0 0.00 0.12 4 0.77 0.17 4 0.77 0.01
auto 517 129 24.95 117 22.63 0 0.39 4 0.77 10 1.93 16 3.09

7 manual 1024 352 34.38 1.00 340 33.20 0.67 0 0.00 1 1 0.10 1 13 1.27 0.58 14 1.37 0.48
auto 1024 352 34.38 330 32.23 0 0.00 2 0.20 17 1.66 19 1.86

8 manual 620 263 42.42 1.00 276 44.52 0.68 0 0.00 1 0 0.00 0.06 4 0.65 1 4 0.65 0.26
auto 620 263 42.42 268 43.23 0 0.00 5 0.81 1 0.65 9 1.45

9 manual 330 101 30.61 0.001 99 30.00 0.04 3 0.91 0.09 1 0.30 0.12 0 0.00 0.50 4 1.21 0.01
auto 330 58 17.58 75 22.73 10 3.03 6 1.82 2 0.61 18 5.45

10 manual 501 231 46.11 0.89 164 32.73 0.63 0 0.00 0.25 0 0.00 0.50 2 0.40 0.28 2 0.40 0.02
auto 501 228 45.51 172 34.33 3 0.60 2 0.40 6 1.20 11 2.20

Meth = automated or manual scoring; P= p value for comparison of each slide using Pearson's chi-square or Fisher's exact tests