Kit (Test Kit): Definition & Meaning
Kit — A packaged set of materials provided to a patient or provider to collect a biological sample at home or in a clinical setting and return it to a lab…
Kit Code (Kit ID prefix) (KC): Definition & Meaning
Kit Code — The prefix used on kit IDs (KC4247, KC6079, etc.) in GDT kit tracking. Labs and clients use the KC number to reference specific kits/samples…
Knowledge Base Question (KBQ): Definition & Meaning
Knowledge Base Question — A pre-written question and answer pair that gets loaded into an AI help bot, support portal, or knowledge base to help users find…
Justworks: Definition & Meaning
Justworks — The payroll, benefits, and time-tracking platform GDT uses (Global Diagnostics Technologies LLC is the legal entity in Justworks). You’ll see…
Internet Protocol (IP): Definition & Meaning
Internet Protocol — The system that routes data across the internet. An IP address is your device’s unique identifier on a network — similar to a home…
Integration: Definition & Meaning
Integration — Can mean two things at GDT: (1) the technical connection between GDT’s platform and a client’s existing systems (like a LIMS or EHR) so data…
Instance: Definition & Meaning
Instance — A single running copy of a software application or environment. Think of it like a separate workspace — same software, but isolated for a…
Inflammation Panel: Definition & Meaning
Inflammation Panel — A category of blood test that measures markers of systemic inflammation. A common composition is HS-CRP plus Vitamin D, often using ADx…
Implementation: Definition & Meaning
Implementation — The full process of onboarding a new client onto the platform, from kickoff to go-live. At GDT, this is overseen by the Project Manager,…
Instructions for Use (IFU): Definition & Meaning
Instructions for Use — A document provided by a manufacturer or test developer outlining how a product, test, or device should be used — including intended…