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Revenue (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Revenue [Abstract] |
Schedule of Revenue by Geographic Location |
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |
| 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019 |
North America | $ | 8,971 |  | $ | 10,393 |  | $ | 25,189 |  | $ | 33,165 |
Europe (including the Middle East and Africa) |  | 4,339 |  |  | 4,940 |  |  | 11,925 |  |  | 11,423 |
Asia Pacific |  | 5,772 |  |  | 6,582 |  |  | 14,643 |  |  | 18,373 |
Total | $ | 19,082 |  | $ | 21,915 |  | $ | 51,757 |  | $ | 62,961 |
Summary of Revenue by Category |
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in thousands) | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Instrument revenue | $ | 7,727 |  | $ | 11,583 |  | $ | 20,685 |  | $ | 29,870
Consumable revenue |  | 8,022 |  |  | 6,901 |  |  | 21,113 |  |  | 23,321
Product revenue |  | 15,749 |  |  | 18,484 |  |  | 41,798 |  |  | 53,191
Service and other revenue |  | 3,333 |  |  | 3,431 |  |  | 9,959 |  |  | 9,770
Total revenue | $ | 19,082 |  | $ | 21,915 |  | $ | 51,757 |  | $ | 62,961

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