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ACCURACY-BASED GLUCOSE, INSULIN, AND C-PEPTIDE - ABGIC
ABGIC
Analytes/procedures in bold type are regulated for proficiency testing by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Analyte
Challenges per Shipment
Number of Shipments
C-peptide
3
Two shipments per year
Glucose
3
Insulin
3
Additional Information
Target values are based upon the isotope–dilution gas chromatography–mass spectrometry reference measurement procedure for glucose performed by the CDC Reference Laboratory, Division of Laboratory Sciences, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Atlanta, GA).
Target values for C-peptide are established by isotope–dilution mass spectrometry performed at the University of Missouri, Diabetes Diagnostic Laboratory.
Program Information
Three 1.0-mL serum specimens
Conventional and International System of Units (SI) reporting offered