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Test Master File
Use the Tests form to add and configure tests in the Laboratory Information System (LIS). Proper and thorough test setup is essential for the LIS to accurately process results and generate reports. The LIS offers extensive flexibility and a ...
Antibiotic Groups
Microbiology β Antibiotic Groups (panels) Antibiotic Groups are curated sets of antimicrobial agents that load automatically during susceptibility entry. By associating an organism (or test) with an Antibiotic Group, technologists see only the ...
Toxicology Test Class Master File
In clinical toxicology billing, tests are grouped into drug classes (e.g., amphetamines, benzodiazepines, opiates, cannabinoids). Your LIS maps each analyte/result to one of these classes and uses the class counts and test methodology to select the ...
Instrument/Interfaces Master File
Instrument Master File β Purpose and mapping The Instrument Master File stores details for analyzers and external systems interfaced with the LIS. It also manages the mapping between LIS tests and instrument assays using LIS codes, instrument codes, ...
Cancellation Reason Master File
Cancellation Reasons β Purpose and workflow Use Cancellation Reasons to standardize why lab orders (including standing orders) are canceled. When an order is canceled, the selected reason is displayed on the report with a βCanceledβ watermark so ...