Table 5.

What MLS/DCLS functions in the clinical laboratory could ChatGPT or similar software be most useful for?

Functionsn%
MLS functions (n = 8)
 Identifying abnormal patient results450
 Recognizing trends in QC data787.5
 Interpreting test results562.5
 Monitoring patient outcomes337.5
 Reducing human errors562.5
 Preventing use of unnecessary tests562.5
DCLS function (n = 10)
 Developing patient education materials880
 Developing algorithms660
 Doing literature searches660
 Laboratory use projects550
 Developing presentations440
 Developing SOAP notes440