I am prepping our lab for our next CAP inspection. Does anyone know a good
place to buy analytical scales that meet the CAP COM.30860/70/80/90 checklist
items?
And does anyone think it is cheaper to buy a new scale each year or to have a
certified tech come out to your location to re-certify
Dear Ms. Lucas:
Unfortunately, there is no specific CLIA standard that addresses the quantity
of positive/negative specimens that should be tested during the procedure
validation process. As stated in the regulation excerpt shown below (section
2), it is up to each laboratory to establish its
Paula:
Usually CLIA follows CAP's lead or has less strict guidelines. Following the
CAP guidelines should be good for both.
Claire
From: Paula via Histonet
Sent: Tuesday, June 2, 2020 11:25 AM
To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: [Histonet] IHC
Hello,
I see 10 positive and 10 negative cases for CAP guidelines, but what about
for CLIA? What is their guideline to validate an IHC antibody?
Thanks in advance,
Paula
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