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Hematology

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WAIVED COMBINATION - HCC2
HCC2
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
Hematocrit 2 Four shipments per year
Hemoglobin 2
Urinalysis/urine human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) 2
Whole blood glucose 3

Program Information

  • Hematocrit, hemoglobin, and urinalysis/urine hCG testing - Two 3.0-mL whole blood specimens and two 10.0-mL urine specimens; two shipments per year: A and C
  • Whole blood glucose testing - Three 2.0-mL whole blood specimens; two shipments per year: B and D
  • Conventional and International System of Units (SI) reporting offered
  • To identify instrument-specific programs, see instrument matrix

Shipping Schedule

Hematocrit, Hemoglobin and Urinalysis / Urine hCG specimens


  • Shipment A: January 25
  • Shipment C: September 7

Whole blood glucose specimens


  • Shipment B: June 7
  • Shipment D: October 4

Whole Blood Analyzer/Method Program Code
  HCC HCC1 HCC2 HCC4
HemoCue® Glucose 201 systems ✓      
HemoCue® Hb 201+ systems ✓      
HemoCue® Hb 301 and 801 systems   ✓    
Whole blood glucose meters     ✓ ✓





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