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The lowest value an instrument can reliably measure.
The '''detection limit''' represents the lowest value an instrument can reliably measure.<ref> SEDD Specification 5.0 http://www.epa.gov/superfund/programs/clp/seddspec5.htm</ref> For measured analytes, detection limits are defined in terms of the presence or absence of the analyte.


<ref> SEDD Specification 5.0 http://www.epa.gov/superfund/programs/clp/seddspec5.htm</ref>Detection limit for the analyte being measured. Detection limits
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are defined in terms of the presence or absence of the analyte.
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The detection limit represents the lowest value an instrument can reliably measure.[1] For measured analytes, detection limits are defined in terms of the presence or absence of the analyte.

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