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Internal Quality Control Practices in Coagulation Laboratories: recommendations based on a patterns‐of‐practice survey

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Internal quality control (IQC) procedures are crucial for ensuring accurate patient test results. The IQMH Centre for Proficiency Testing conducted a web-based survey to gather information on the current IQC practices in coagulation testing. METHODS: A questionnaire was distributed to 174 Ontario laboratories licensed to perform prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT).

Authors

McFarlane A; Aslan B; Raby A; Moffat KA; Selby R; Padmore R

Journal

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. 729–738

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

12 2015

DOI

10.1111/ijlh.12397

ISSN

1751-5521