External Quality Assessment Scheme for anti-HCV Detection
คำสำคัญ:
Hepatitis C, Anti-HCV, External quality assessment schemeบทคัดย่อ
Abstract :
Department of Medical Sciences , National Institute of Health established External Quality Assessment Scheme for anti-HCV Detection in 2008. Total 118 participated laboratories consisted of 88 government hospital laboratories, 11 university hospital laboratories and 19 laboratories of blood banks. Anti-HCV panel samples were distributed to participants twice annually. Participants were requested to process the panel samples as routine and report the results of their testing. The data obtained from reports showed 49% of hospital laboratories used automated machine-based assay and 32% used rapid immunochromatography method. Most of university laboratories and blood banks used automated machine-based assay. The testing results showed no difference of aberrant results rate between methods of testing. Aberrant results were mainly from human performances.
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