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Where should the ME dryer be placed in the sample line?

April 26, 2017dryer line Placed sample

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Where should the ME dryer be placed in the sample line?

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When the dryer is located near the patient, the breath sample is still warm and will not have a chance to condense in the sample line. This placement is beneficial to the ME’s performance, as the water vapor transfer rate through the tubing increases at higher temperatures.