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Fig 1.

Laboratory workflow process.

The figure shows the complete brain to brain workflow processes involved between the order of the common laboratory tests and the availability of the results to clinicians.

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Fig 2.

Tests per time.

The figure shows the number of tests done per time of the day.

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Fig 3.

TAT for time of order.

The box-plot shows the time the test was ordered and impact on TAT.

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Fig 4.

TAT for day of order.

The box-plot shows the day of the week when the test was ordered and impact on TAT.

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Fig 5.

Number of doctors and impact on TAT.

The box-plot shows the number of doctors present when the test was ordered and impact on TAT.

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Table 1.

List of tests misplaced in the workflow.

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Table 2.

Turnaround time for specific time intervals of the workflow process.

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Fig 6.

TAT for time of order.

The box-plot shows the number of laboratory personnel present when the test was processed and impact on TAT.

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Fig 7.

Ward to laboratory order instrument.

Instrument used to record initial laboratory order.

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Fig 8.

Sample collection instrument.

Instrument used to record data during sample collection.

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Fig 9.

Intra laboratory instrument.

Instrument used to record data during the analytical stage.

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Fig 10.

Post laboratory instrument.

Instrument used to record data during the post analytical phase.

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