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c/labresults·submitted 6 months ago by u/asks_dumb_questions

unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about test results are guesswork

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unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about test results are guesswork. Change my mind, genuinely — I have no stake in being right about this. How to build a series that means something, if you are going to spend money on testing anyway. Three tests on one lot tells you about your measurement. Three tests on…

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u/due_diligence_dee0 points·6 months ago

Split one vial between Janoshik and VendorInvestigate. The two numbers were within half a point of each other and I stopped worrying about which lab to trust.

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u/yara_mensah1 point·6 months ago

Same. The SSA results have been sitting in a tight band across lots, which is the useful shape.

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u/bianca_demir1 point·6 months ago

results without method are gossip with decimals

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u/thandi_solberg1 point·6 months ago

Disagree that this is a discrepancy. 97.4% against a claimed 97.0% is inside ordinary inter-lab variance in either direction.

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u/stubborn_batchlist_only1 point·6 months ago

Right, and a point or two between services is ordinary. It is agreement, and every month somebody posts it as a scandal.

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u/santiago_rasmussen1 point·6 months ago·edited

That service reports area percent by default. Worth stating, since the thread has been comparing it to a mass figure.

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u/slow_logbook_ftw1 point·6 months ago·edited

That service reports area percent by default.

Adding the boring but useful bit: say whether you paid for it. It is the basis of the whole log.

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