SMEAR PREPARATION APPARATUS, BLOOD SAMPLE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF WASHING BLOOD PROCESSING UNIT OF THE SMEAR PREPARATION APPARATUS

摘要

A smear preparation apparatus comprises a blood processing unit, a washing unit, a controller, an information obtaining unit. The controller changes the washing condition for washing after processing a blood sample to a second washing condition which is stronger than the first washing condition when abnormal blood cells occur in the blood sample.

主权项

1. A smear preparation apparatus comprising:
a blood processing unit configured to process a blood sample and prepares a smear of the blood sample; a washing unit configured to wash the blood processing unit under a first washing condition after processing of the blood sample; a controller configured to control the operations of the blood processing unit and the washing unit; an information obtaining unit configured to obtain information relating to the occurrence of abnormal blood cells in a blood sample from an external source; wherein the controller is configured to change the washing condition for washing after processing a blood sample to a second washing condition which is stronger than the first washing condition when abnormal blood cells occur in the blood sample.