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In a real labRamesh Kumar, 45, M, needs his sugar and CBC for a doctor visit at 6 p.m. His urine culture will take two more days. The technician saves the ready results, ticks Hide Pending Tests, previews, prints, and Ramesh leaves on time. His entry stays in Pending, so nobody forgets the culture.
Print the ready groups
- Fill what is ready
Open the report, type the results you have and click Save. - Open the print panel
Answer Yes to Do you want to Print Report. - Tick Hide Pending Tests
The group list now shows only groups with at least one result. - Pick the format
Any design in Format works. Report Studio and classic designs both leave out the hidden groups. - Preview, then print
Click Preview, read the page, then Print or share it. - Finish later
When the rest arrives, open the same report, fill it and save. Untick Hide Pending Tests and print the full report.
Good to knowHiding works per group. A group with even one result stays in, with its blank rows. The report stays pending until every row has a result or a note.
CautionThe tick is saved for everyone the moment you click it. The next user and the next report start with it on. Look at it each time you print, or a full report may leave out groups.
Patient privacyTell the patient the report is partial. Before you send it on WhatsApp or email, check the number or address.
Questions people ask
A pending test still shows on the paper.
Another test in the same group has a result. Hiding works by group.
Why is the tick already on?
Someone used it last. It is remembered for all users.
Does a partial report leave the Pending list?
No. It stays pending until every row is filled.