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Achieving productivity gains using computer tools in the laboratory is a management-intensive
process requiring careful analysis and thorough planning. Medical laboratory applications
computer software is now available with which laboratory management can increase productivity
in any size laboratory. The increased productivity achieved typically can produce
a very short payback time and a high return on invested capital.
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