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                              EXHIBIT 23.1



                      CONSENT OF COOPERS & LYBRAND L.L.P.


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration 
Statement of ADAC Laboratories on Form S-8 pertaining to the Employee 
Stock Purchase Plan (1994) of our reports dated November 4, 1997 on 
our audits of the consolidated financial statements and financial 
statement schedule of ADAC Laboratories as of and for each of the three 
fiscal years in the period ended September 28, 1997, appearing in the 
Annual report on Form 10-K of ADAC Laboratories for the fiscal year 
ended September 28, 1997, filed with the Securities and Exchange 
Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1934.



                                  /s/ COOPERS & LYBRAND L.L.P.


San Jose, California
May 28, 1998