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How do you handle partial loss of experimental raw data after completing ana...
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Sometimes you finish analysis and produce figures, yet small segments of original raw data get accidentally lost. You still retain processed datasets and output results. What standards should you follow for manuscripts under such partial‑data‑loss scenarios?
Aaron Roberts, Tping and 10 others4 Comments-
Document exactly which portions of raw data are permanently missing in lab records.
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Preserve every intermediate processed dataset derived from original raw inputs.
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Be transparent about partial raw‑data loss if reviewers ask for source materials.
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Evaluate whether missing segments could meaningfully affect your core study conclusions.
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