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Global Delivery of Foetal Sequencing: Do We Need Some Standardisation?

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 5-6, Page 650-658, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective The development of sequencing technologies has resulted in rapid expansion in the testing available for foetuses with structural anomalies to diagnose monogenic disorders. To understand the variability in how foetal sequencing services are delivered, we developed a survey that focussed on the scope of testing, any parallel testing ...
Natalie J. Chandler, Zandra C. Deans
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Women with PCOS have a later menopausal transition and a lower prevalence of menopausal symptoms at age 46: A population‐based birth cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 836-846, May 2026.
Findings from a population‐based cohort study indicate that late peri−/postmenopausal status, as well as menopausal symptoms, were less prevalent in women with PCOS at age 46, supporting the hypothesis of prolonged ovarian function and a delayed menopausal transition with this condition. Created in https://BioRender.com.
Johanna Lavi, Susanna Savukoski, Elisa Hurskainen, Meri‐Maija Ollila, Laure Morin‐Papunen, Maarit Niinimäki, Terhi T. Piltonen   +6 more
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A practical tool for assessment for evaluation of the information systems in medical laboratories in terms of quality assurance

Applied Medical Informatics, 2019
The advent of information technology in the medical field has increased tremendously. This occurs especially in the case of medical laboratories where, with the exception of microbiology examination, most of the examination processes are automated ...
Radu ILINCA, Ion-Octavian DOAGĂ, Corina VERNIC   +2 more
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Attaining ISO 15189 accreditation through SLMTA: A journey by Kenya’s National HIV Reference Laboratory

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2014
Background: The National HIV Reference Laboratory (NHRL) serves as Kenya’s referral HIV laboratory, offering specialised testing and external quality assessment, as well as operating the national HIV serology proficiency scheme.
Thomas Gachuki, Risper Sewe, Jane Mwangi, David Turgeon, Mary Garcia, Elizabeth T. Luman, Mamo Umuro   +6 more
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Risk Management in Clinical Laboratory Based on ISO 15189:2022 for Plasma-based Testing of Prothrombin Time and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time

Dubai Medical Journal
Introduction: In the new ISO 15189:2022 standard, risk management in the clinical laboratory has been hugely emphasized. The purpose of detailed risk analysis and management is to eliminate the known risk factors as much as possible and to minimize the ...
Antony Thomas, Parampreet Kaur, Kavita Krishnan   +2 more
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Uncertainty of measurement in laboratory medicine [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2018
An adequate assessment of the measurement uncertainty in a laboratory medicine is one of the most important factors for a reliable interpretation of the results.
Milinković Neda, Ignjatović Svetlana, Šumarac Zorica, Majkić-Singh Nada   +3 more
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EFLM Working Group Accreditation and ISO/CEN standards on dealing with ISO 15189 demands for retention of documents and examination objects

Advances in Laboratory Medicine / Avances en Medicina de Laboratorio
Abstract Many aspects of the activity of a medical laboratory have to be documented so as to facilitate the maintenance of the ongoing quality of service. As a consequence, many documents, forms and reports are generated. The retention time for each of these has to be specified.
Pika Meško Brguljan, Marc H.M. Thelen, Francisco A. Bernabeu-Andreu, Christos Kroupis, Guilaine Boursier, Ines Vukasović, Edward Barrett, Duilio Brugnoni, Maria Lohmander, Luděk Šprongl, Tatjana Vodnik, Irina Ghiţă, Florent Vanstapel, Michel Vaubourdolle, Willem Huisman   +14 more
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Metrological aspects of activity of medical laboratories within the standard DSTU EN ISO 15189:2015

Ukrainian Metrological Journal, 2016
Розглянуто актуальні питання метрологічного забезпечення діяльності клініко-діагностичних лабораторій з огляду на вимоги стандарту ДСТУ EN ISO 15189:2015. Висвітлено деякі проблеми, які часто зустрічаються у лабораторіях, зокрема, простежуваність вимірювань, кваліфікування діагностичного устаткування, коректність процедур градуювання, внутрішній ...
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Development, Validation, and Application of the Paya Hamsan Technologies Underivatized Newborn Screening Assay (PHUNSA) for Inborn Metabolic Disorders in Dried Blood Spot Samples from Iranian Infants

International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Screening for inborn metabolic disorders (IMDs) in newborns is an important way to prevent serious metabolic and developmental difficulties that can result in lasting disabilities or even death.
Azam Khodadadi, Saber Nanbedeh, Mahsa Joodaki, Bradford L. Therrell, Kambiz Gilany   +4 more
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Flexible scope for ISO 15189 accreditation: a guidance prepared by the European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) Working Group Accreditation and ISO/CEN standards (WG-A/ISO)

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), 2015
AbstractThe recent revision of ISO15189 has further strengthened its position as the standard for accreditation for medical laboratories. Both for laboratories and their customers it is important that the scope of such accreditation is clear. Therefore the European co-operation for accreditation (EA) demands that the national bodies responsible for ...
Thelen, Marc H.M., Vanstapel, Florent J.L.A., Kroupis, Christos, Vukasovic, Ines, Boursier, Guilaime, Barrett, Edward, Andreu, Francisco Bernabeu, Brguljan, Pika Meško, Brugnoni, Duilio, Lohmander, Maria, Sprongl, Ludek, Vodnik, Tatjana, Ghita, Irina, Vaubourdolle, Michel, Huisman, Willem, on behalf of the Working Group Accr, NA   +15 more
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