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BACTERIAL DETECT PLATELETS RAPID, 5 CHAL - BDPV5
BDPV5
Analytes/procedures in bold type are regulated for proficiency testing by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Procedure
Challenges/Shipment
Number of Shipments
CMS certified rapid immunoassay
5
Three shipments per year
Additional Information
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires proficiency testing for bacterial detection in platelets.
Program BDPV5 is designed for donor centers/laboratories that are performing bacterial detection for the purposes of platelet unit screening, and which are not associated with a CMS‑certified microbiology laboratory with the same CLIA number.
See International Shipping information section in the Ordering Information Supplement regarding additional dangerous goods shipping fees.