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Cost and time estimates utilizing different testing approaches.
| Total Cartridges Used | Cartridges Saved (%) | Total Time Required (Hours) | Time Saved (Hours) | Total Cost | Costs Saved (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual approach | 584 | - | 876 | USD 6050 | ||
| Pooled approach | 433 | 151 (27) | 650 | 226 | USD 4485 | 1565 (27) |
| Hybrid approach * | 382 | 202 (35) | 573 | 300 | USD 3958 | 2092 (35) |
* Hybrid approach includes pooling only those with normal CXR readings and individually testing those with CXR abnormalities.
