Automatic performance of certain tests based on the results of other tests is called:
a. Reflex testing
b. Interpretive liberty
c. Programming flexibility
d. Random access
ANS: A
Reflex testing is the automatic ordering of tests based on preset parameters or the results of other tests. These reflex tests must be clearly indicated to the ordering healthcare provider at the time the initial screening test (or tests) is ordered.
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