Perceived and real histopathology turnaround time: A teaching hospital experience
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Perceived and Real Histopathology Turnaround Time: A Teaching Hospital Experience
BACKGROUND This study aims to audit analytic turnaround time (TAT) in a histopathology laboratory with a view to assessing the timeliness of its reports, identify causes of delay in its TAT, and compare this with client perception of its performance. MATERIALS AND METHODS Records of 1440 batches of specimens processed over a 5-year period in the histopathology laboratory of a teaching hospita...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nigerian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1117-6806
DOI: 10.4103/njs.njs_4_17