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Revenue (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019
Revenue [Abstract] |
Schedule of Revenue by Geographic Location |
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﻿ | Three Months Ended March 31, |
﻿ | 2019 |  | 2018 |
﻿North America | $ | 8,988 |  | $ | 7,811 |
﻿Europe (including the Middle East and Africa) |  | 3,064 |  |  | 4,013 |
﻿Asia Pacific |  | 4,373 |  |  | 7,538 |
﻿Total | $ | 16,425 |  | $ | 19,362 |
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Summary of Revenue by Category |
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﻿(in thousands) | 2019 |  | 2018
﻿Instrument revenue | $ | 5,623 |  | $ | 7,144
﻿Consumable revenue |  | 7,834 |  |  | 9,138
﻿Product revenue |  | 13,457 |  |  | 16,282
﻿Service and other revenue |  | 2,968 |  |  | 3,080
﻿Total revenue | $ | 16,425 |  | $ | 19,362
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