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. 2020 Jun 9;34(9):e23395. doi: 10.1002/jcla.23395

Table 2.

Repeatability and total imprecision of CRP and SAA determinations on the XPEN60

CRP SAA
Level1 Level2 Level3 Level1 Level2 Level3
Repeatability
Mean value(mg/L) 4.51 34.1 96.41 9.73 41.47 139.92
SR(mg/L) 0.22 1.83 4.46 0.68 2.23 9.99
95% lower limit (CV%) 4 4.41 3.8 5.74 4.42 5.86
95% upper limit (CV%) 6.24 6.87 5.92 8.94 6.89 9.14
CV% 4.84 5.37 4.63 7.03 5.37 7.14
1/4 TEa (CV%) 14.15 9.28
Total imprecision
Mean value(mg/L) 4.51 34.1 96.41 9.73 41.47 139.92
SWL(mg/L) 0.24 2.09 6.13 0.8 2.3 15.21
95% lower limit (CV%) 4.94 5.54 5.43 7.33 5.12 8.54
95% upper limit (CV%) 6.99 7.84 7.68 10.37 7.24 12.07
CVWL% 5.39 6.13 6.36 8.26 5.54 10.87
1/3 TEa (CV%) 18.87 12.37

95% verification limit determined as F×%CV (SR or SWL) according to the CLSI document EP5‐A3; SR, user estimate for repeatability; SWL, user estimate for total imprecision; TEa is from CLIA'88 deduced by Biological Variation.