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• Published Subscription Review Article 9 Oct 2026

  Total Laboratory Automation in Resource-Constrained Settings: Cost-Effectiveness, Workflow Transformation, and Quality Outcomes

  By Atul Khajuria, Musaib Shameem, Zubair Rashid, Nahida Bilal, Asif Ahmad, Jasir Ahmad

  Abstract: Total laboratory automation (TLA) has emerged as a transformative approach to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in clinical laboratories. By integrating automated pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes, TLA has the potential to reduce errors, shorten turnaround times, and optimize resource utilization. However, the adoption of TLA in resource- constrained settings remains limited due to high capital investment requirements, infrastructural challenges, and workforce adaptation barriers. This review examines evidence on the …

  Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 3, 2026 Read article →