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Analytes/procedures in bold type are regulated for proficiency testing by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Additional Information
For multiple instrument reporting options, see the Quality Cross Check programs,AQQ and AQHQ.
It is not appropriate to report hemoglobin and hematocrit results by CO-oximetry in these programs.
For i-STAT instrument usage, see chart.
Program Information
- Five 2.5-mL aqueous specimens in duplicate; appropriate for all methods, except i-STAT
- Conventional and International System of Units (SI) reporting offered
Shipping Schedule
- Shipment A: February 15
- Shipment B: June 14
- Shipment C: October 11
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