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Specimen Integrity Matters: Blood and Body Fluids Under Review
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Session Purpose
To equip laboratory professionals with the ability to distinguish between quality assessment and quality control, while recognizing the impact of preanalytical, analytical, and postanalytical variables on specimen integrity and diagnostic accuracy.
Key Objectives
- Differentiate Quality Assessment vs Quality Control in laboratory practice.
- Identify Preanalytical Variables affecting specimen collection, transport, and storage.
- Recognize Analytical Variables influencing test performance and reproducibility.
- Evaluate Postanalytical Variables including reporting, interpretation, and communication.
- Analyze Common Specimen Problems in blood and other body fluids, and propose corrective measures.
