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This article cover the historical '''Level 4 equivalent of 2010'''.<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Maung | first1 = R. | title = [http://andrewjohnpublishing.com/images/cjp%202-1.pdf Canadian Association of Pathologists guidelines for measurement of workload] | journal = Canadian Journal of Pathology | volume = 2 | issue = 1 | pages = 8-19 | month = | year = 2010 | doi =  | PMID = }}</ref>  It is now superceded by the 2014 revision which is covered in the ''[[Level 4 equivalent]]'' article.

==Details of the original L4E system==
===Surgical pathology===
L4E units for surgical pathology adapted from Maung:<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19/>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Description
! L4E units 
|-
| Surgical - level 1
| 0.15
|-
| Surgical - level 2
| 0.33
|-
| Surgical - level 3
| 0.5
|- 
| Surgical - level 4
| 1.0
|- 
| Surgical - level 5
| 5.0
|- 
| Surgical - level 6
| 15.0
|- 
|}

Modifiers to the base scores (above) - based on Maung:<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19/>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Description
! L4E units 
|-
| Additional stains & IHC<br>>=4 for case
| +1.0
|- 
| Immunofluorescence
| +0.5
|-
| [[Intraoperative consultation]]
| 3
|-
| Each additional<br> [[intraoperative consultation]]
| 2
|}

===Total workload=== 
Recommended mean workload per pathologist adapted from Maung:<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19/>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Practise type
! Annual L4E units <br>(mean & standard deviation) 
|-
| Rural
| 5,589 (5,393-5,784)
|-
| Independent
| 6,316 (6,095-6,537)
|-
| Specialized
| 7,043 (6,797-7,290)
|}


==See also==
*[[Level 4 equivalent]].

==References==
{{Reflist|1}}

[[Category:Workload]]