Quality control and external quality assessment for the independent clinic-based evaluation of point-of-care testing to detect Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Trichomonas vaginalis in eight countries. [PDF]
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Implementation of circulating tumour DNA multi-target mutation testing in plasma: a perspective from an external quality assessment providers' survey. [PDF]
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Advantages of external quality assessment‐EQA programs
Haemophilia, 2022The first external quality assessment (EQA) in Thrombosis and Haemostasis was elaborated over 20 years ago, and since then, several national and international EQA institutions have been established.
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Lipid external quality assessment: commutability between external quality assessment and clinical specimens [PDF]
Background Targets for cholesterol reduction are part of the Quality Outcomes Framework and general practitioners have to meet these targets to fulfil their remuneration package. By contrast, there are no targets for the accuracy of cholesterol or other lipid measurements and no recent surveys on performance of these assays.
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External quality assessment: best practice [PDF]
There is a requirement for accredited laboratories to participate in external quality assessment (EQA) schemes, but there is wide variation in understanding as to what is required by the laboratories and scheme providers in fulfilling this. This is not helped by a diversity of language used in connection with EQA; Proficiency testing (PT), EQA schemes,
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External quality assessment of noninvasive fetal RHD genotyping
Vox Sanguinis, 2020Fetal RHD genotyping of cell‐free maternal plasma DNA from RhD negative pregnant women can be used to guide targeted antenatal and postnatal anti‐D prophylaxis for the prevention of RhD immunization.
F. B. Clausen, Å. Hellberg
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External quality assessment (EQA) for CoaguChek monitors
Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2010SummaryAnticoagulant control facilities are being overwhelmed by requests for monitoring and large numbers of patients are not therefore receiving treatment. Procedures designed for point-of-care testing have therefore been developed, the most popular being the CoaguChek.
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Interlaboratory comparison/external quality assessment
Annales de biologie clinique, 2011External quality assessment is an important issue in the demonstration of the quality of analytical process. The aim of this document is to help the laboratory in the choice, implementation and interpretation of external quality assessment schemes.
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Essentials A pilot study for External Quality Assessment for testing of HIT is described. The qualitative accordance for the PF4/heparin IgG test was 97.6%. The qualitative accordance for functional HIT tests was considerably lower.
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External quality assurance and assessment in immunocytochemistry
Histopathology, 1989A quality assurance scheme for immunocytochemistry was started in 1984. There are currently 140 participating laboratories, most of which have shown considerable improvement in their results since joining the scheme. In our experience the supplier of the primary antibody does not affect the quality of the results; the sensitivity of the method used and
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