Section Routing
Definition
The allocation of an exhibit to the appropriate specialist team within the laboratory, based on the nature of the material and the examinations requested.
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Explained in
- The Forensic Laboratory Workflow and TriageThe allocation of an exhibit to the appropriate specialist team within the laboratory, based on the nature of the material and the examinations requested.