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Said: We also really struggle with clotted samples.  It's just such a technique dependent collection.  We use the Werfen 170 uL heparinized capillary tubes (00008217000).  There are 100 per vial.  They do not contain a fle...
Said: Keishla, even though CAP essentially repeats the CLIA statement regarding cal ver, you are still left with the requirement of validating AMR, which CAP does require twice annually:
Said: We also use the same acceptability criteria as Mindy Cotter.  Also, I have had no issues with passing proficiency testing using 6% or 2.0.
Said: That's exactly what I was doing and had a hard time getting at or below 4%. I will discuss with my medical director about the possibility of increasing the acceptability criteria.
Said: We use the correct tube types for the analyzers, so purple for Sysmex and green top or lithium green syringe for ISTAT.  We usually have the different specimens from patients drawn at the same time.

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UPMC
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University of Texas Medical Branch
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TriCore Reference Lab
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POCC
Children's MN
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