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Table 6 Causes of emergency laboratory test report errors

From: Comprehensive improvements in the emergency laboratory test process based on information technology

Error cause

Number before optimisation

Number after optimisation

Total

Manual entry error

5

1

6

“-” or “*” is displayed for the report results of quantitative items

8

0

8

Specimen collection before analysis

2

1

3

Specimen condensation

1

2

3

Laboratory test item result is 0

1

0

1

Total

17

4

21