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		<title>Selection and Use of Analytical Balances</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Though the analytical balances are simple and easy to use, there are many factors that need to be considered when selecting one for your lab.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2012/02/selection-and-use-of-analytical-balances.html</link>
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		<title>Now Blood Gas Analyzers for Sports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Widely used in hospitals and critical care facilities, blood gas analyzers is now finding use in sports, especially in training programs for athletes and rowers.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2012/02/now-blood-gas-analyzers-for-sports.html</link>
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		<title>Make Your Lab More Environment Friendly</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Buy laboratory equipment that is energy-efficient. Whether you are purchasing centrifuges, analyzers, spectrophotometer or refrigerators, make sure that you go for powerful technology that uses less energy, emits less heat and works quietly.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2012/02/make-your-lab-more-environment-friendly.html</link>
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		<title>Effective Use of Reagent Strips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Reagent strips can provide accurate results only if they are properly handled and stored in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2012/01/effective-use-of-reagent-strips.html</link>
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		<title>Automation for Clinical Laboratories</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Automation reduces errors and delivers properly checked results in reduced turnaround time. This is crucial in the clinical test process as it determines diagnosis and treatment.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2012/01/automation-for-clinical-laboratories.html</link>
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		<title>Minimizing Needle-point Injury</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One obvious way of minimizing this risk is by using a safe blood collection set. Greiner Winged Safety Blood Collection Set is specially designed with a safety mechanism that protects blood collection personnel as well as patients.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2012/01/minimizing-needle-point-injury.html</link>
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		<title>Purchasing Refurbished Lab Equipment &#8211; Tread Carefully</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Laboratory equipment is meant to ensure accurate and timely results for diagnosis and proper patient care. Purchasing used devices rather than new is a cost-effective option, but feasible only if you tread carefully.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2012/01/purchasing-refurbished-lab-equipment-tread-carefully.html</link>
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		<title>How to Find an Efficient Chemistry Analyzer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are buying a chemistry analyzer for your lab, look for one that’s fully automated and can perform a wide range of tests. Consider its diagnostic value, clinical efficiency and economic efficacy.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2011/12/how-to-find-an-efficient-chemistry-analyzer.html</link>
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		<title>Triage BNP Test &#8211; Excellent Indicator of Heart Failure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many studies point to the efficacy of BNP in measuring heart failure and thereby facilitating early treatment. the Triage® BNP Test is the only CLIA waived blood test measuring BNP.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2011/12/triage-bnp-test-excellent-indicator-of-heart-failure.html</link>
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		<title>ADVIA Centaur &#8211; A Next Generation Immunoassay System</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ADVIA Centaur is a full automated, next-generation random-access immunoassay system. It is also easy to maintain - daily maintenance consists of an automated cleaning process.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.blockscientific.com/blog/2011/12/advia-centaur-a-next-generation-immunoassay-system.html</link>
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