The samples are stored in the freezer for preservation and may be taken out for processing, pathology tests, distributing, shipping etc. Freeze thaw cycle is the count that denotes number of times the sample was frozen and thawed (brought to room temperature). Tracking this is very essential to decide the quality of the sample. The higher the number of freeze thaw cycles get, the quality of the samples decreases. ‘Increment Freeze/Thaw Cycles’ is a field configured at the child specimen level, that helps to increase the freeze thaw cycle of the child and parent sample
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