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BACKGROUND: To prevent medically significant errors, hospital laboratories must perform thorough statistical quality control (QC) procedures. We surveyed the QC status of small laboratories and created new statistical QC software...
In 2017, the Korean Association of External Quality Assessment Service developed a special protein proficiency testing program that consisted of nine quantitative test items. This program was conducted twice a...
In 2017, the Korean Association of External Quality Assessment Service developed a hormone proficiency testing program that comprised 11 test items for hormone I and four test items for hormone...
In 2017, the tumor marker program of the Korean Association of External Quality Assessment Service was performed for tumor markers I and II. Tumor marker I comprised alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), carcinoembryonic...
As part of the immunoserology program of the Korean Association of External Quality Assessment Service, we organized two trials on the external quality assessment of hepatitis viral markers in 2016...
BACKGROUND: Quality control is important for accurate diagnosis of human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection, and proficiency testing with external quality controls is an important part of quality control. This study intended...
We evaluated the performance of a recently developed immunoassay, Elecsys vitamin D total II assay (Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Germany). Precision, linearity, and comparison studies were performed according to the Clinical...