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Instrument Detection Limit (IDL)

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Instrument Detection Limit (IDL) - definition(s)

Instrument Detection Limit (IDL) - The lowest concentration or mass an instrument can detect above background instrument noise under ideal conditions. Sample preparation is not considered in the determination of an IDL.

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