The main stakeholders in external quality assessment (EQA) programs are the participants, in whose interests these challenges are ultimately organised. EQA schemes in the medical field contribute to improving the quality of patient care by evaluating the analytical and diagnostic quality of laboratory and point-of-care tests (POCT) by independent third
Buchta, Christoph +34 more
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The first preanalytical EQA program in Croatia
Abstract of the invited lectures at the Congress Labquality days in 2015. First results of External Quality Assessment Scheme in Croatia for pre-analitical phase of laboratory process.
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Toward a National Tuberculosis Lateral-Flow Urine Lipoarabinomannan (LF-LAM) External Quality Assessment Program in Thailand: Feasibility Demonstration Through Panel Development, Validation, and Proficiency Testing, March 2025-April 2026. [PDF]
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SARS-CoV-2 and RSV external quality assessment on molecular detection and variant typing in European expert laboratories in 2025. [PDF]
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EQA for general haematology in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom the national quality assessment scheme (NEQAS) in haematology organizes regular surveys for blood counts, blood films, reticulocyte counts, cytochemistry, identification of abnormal haemoglobins, HbA2 and HbF quantitation, G6PD screening tests, assays of serum vitamin B12, folate and ferritin.
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Results From the Third and Fourth WHO External Quality Assessments for the Molecular Detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus. [PDF]
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Assessing Analytical Performance and Standardizing Lipid Measurements-Sometimes a Conundrum. [PDF]
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Assessing laboratory performance for markers of kidney injury/function: a retrospective study based on External Quality Assessment. [PDF]
Poloni JAT +6 more
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A Small-Scale Regional External Quality Assessment of Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests for Bordetella pertussis in China. [PDF]
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Ensuring radiology reporting quality across a national lung cancer screening program. [PDF]
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