Selectivity and random-access in automatic analysers
1988
Selectivity and Random-Access in Automatic Analysers
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Author Information
Author(s): Pierangelo Bonini, Ferruccio Ceriotti, Carlo Franzini
Primary Institution: Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele
Hypothesis
How has automation in clinical chemistry evolved from rigid to flexible instruments?
Conclusion
The latest generation of automatic analysers allows for random and continuous sample loading, improving flexibility and throughput in laboratory settings.
Supporting Evidence
- The evolution of automatic analysers has shifted from rigid to flexible designs.
- Modern analysers can perform tests in any sequence on any specimen.
- Technological advancements have significantly improved instrument flexibility.
Takeaway
New machines can test samples in any order and give results quickly, making lab work easier and faster.
Methodology
The paper discusses technological advancements in automatic analysers, including computerization and multiple wavelength technology.
Limitations
The throughput of selective instruments is generally lower than that of rigid analysers.
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