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How can laboratory quality be defined?
How can laboratory quality be defined?
Laboratory quality can be defined as accuracy, reliability and timeliness of reported test results.
What is the level of accuracy required in laboratory testing?
What is the level of accuracy required in laboratory testing?
The challenge is to reduce the level of inaccuracy as much as possible, given the limitations of our testing systems.
What are the negative consequences of laboratory error?
What are the negative consequences of laboratory error?
Health outcomes depend on the accuracy of the testing and reporting.
Why is an accuracy level of 99% not always acceptable in laboratory testing?
Why is an accuracy level of 99% not always acceptable in laboratory testing?
What do the laboratory results need to be in order to be useful in a clinical or public health setting?
What do the laboratory results need to be in order to be useful in a clinical or public health setting?
How can laboratory quality be defined?
How can laboratory quality be defined?
What is the level of accuracy required in laboratory testing?
What is the level of accuracy required in laboratory testing?
What are the negative consequences of laboratory error?
What are the negative consequences of laboratory error?
Why is an accuracy level of 99% not necessarily acceptable in laboratory testing?
Why is an accuracy level of 99% not necessarily acceptable in laboratory testing?
What are the three aspects that must be reliable in laboratory operations?
What are the three aspects that must be reliable in laboratory operations?
