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new window will open with all the techniques available from which you can select the desired
technique.
In
Automatic FISH
, you must select the option scan labels to read the labels printed and places
on the slide.
In
Semiautomatic FISH
, for which no labels were created, you must select the option “Assign
protocols” to assign the pretreatment protocol you wish to use according to the type of
sample. The standard protocol by default is named FISH PRETRATAMIENTO.
Once the Pretreatment of the samples is finished, the user must dispense manually the
probe(s), place the cover slip, seal with - Rubber Cement Fixogum (Reference: MAD-011530Q-
125) and reload them in the instrument to perform the- denaturation and hybridization. To do
this, the user must use the option “Assign protocols” again to assign the hybridization protocol
you wish to use according to the type of probe. The standard protocol for the probes supplied
by Vitro SA is named FISH HIBRIDACIÓN by default.
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SCAN REAGENTS
Once the techniques to perform have been scanned and assigned manually, the user must Scan
Reagents. When clicking on this option, a screen will appear, displaying all the necessary
reagents to complete the process, as well as the volume and number of tests necessary for
each one.
Once the reagents have been placed in the rack, click on
“Scan Reagents”
and the scanning
process will start automatically.
The reagents scanned will be shown in their corresponding position in the rack, in the reagents
map on the left (positions 1-40) and it will display the following information:
o
Reagent name.
o
Current number of tests.
o
Expiration date.
o
RFID labels identification.