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How do I exclude "outlier" wells from my data analysis?

Outliers must be re-assigned to an 'Outlier' group in Wave (Desktop or Controller). Within Wave (Desktop or Controller):

1. Create 'Outlier' Group:

  1. Open the Assay Result file in Wave (Desktop or Controller).
  2. Click Modify (upper-right corner).
  3. Click Groups/Conditions.
  4. On the Groups/Conditions page, press Add  add button to add a new Group. Name the new group 'Outliers'.
  5. Click Apply.

2. Assign Outlier Wells to 'Outlier' Group:

  1. Click Modify (upper-right corner).
  2. Click Plate Map.
  3. Locate the group name 'Outlier' from the list of groups on the left, then click the group name to select the 'Outlier' group.
  4. Click the wells on the Plate Map to assign to them to the 'Outlier' group. outliner button
  5. Click Apply.
  6. Click Save As to save the Assay Result data as a MS Excel Workbook (*.xlsx) and import into the applicable Report Generator for analysis.