Which of the following most improved safety for laboratory scientists?

a. Closed tube sampling
b. Random access
c. Expanded computer capabilities
d. Improved flagging capabilities


ANS: A
Closed-tube sampling has improved the safety and efficiency of coagulation testing. This reduces the chances of the clinical laboratory scientist being exposed to the patient specimen through spillage or aerosol formation.

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