AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS APPARATUS

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an analysis apparatus capable of effectively using specimens and measuring as many requested items as possible in the case where a shortage of specimens is predicted as a result of measurement on the amount of specimen in advance in an automatic analysis apparatus for qualitative and quantitative analyses on biological samples such as blood and urine. SOLUTION: The analysis apparatus is provided with a specimen amount measuring means and alters the amount of specimen to be used according to a measured amount of specimen by automatically switching from a method for measuring part of items to a reduced amount specimen analysis method when a shortage of specimens is predicted. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI