Items for "external quality control programme"
Background: The Italian External Quality Control Programme for cystic fibrosis molecular diagnosis started in 2001; public laboratories distributed throughout Italy participated on a voluntary basis.
Methods: The Italian Public Health Institute (Istituto Superiore di Sanità) sent six validated DNA samples to participating laboratories: technical and clinical information was provided for each sample...
Keywords: cystic fibrosis, external quality control programme, genetic test
02/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter