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References

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Available at: http://wwwn.cdc.gov/clia/. CDC web page - last reviewed on January 16, 2024. Accessed February 20, 2024.
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI). Evaluation of Precision of Quantitative Measurement Procedures; Approved Guideline. 3rd ed. CLSI document EP5-A3 CLSI; 2014. (Revised October 2018.)
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI). Statistical Quality Control for Quantitative Measurement Procedures: Principles and Definitions; Approved Guideline. 4th ed. CLSI document C24. CLSI; 2016. (Revised February 2017.)
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI). User Verification of Precision and Estimation of Bias; Approved Guideline. 3rd ed. CLSI document EP15-A3. CLSI; 2014. (Revised November 2022.)
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Trull YL, Rogers MW, Levtzow CB, Henderson MPA, McCudden CR, Willis MS. Quality management in the clinical laboratory - Method evaluation. In: Bishop ML, Fody EP, Van Siclen C, Mistler JM, Moy M, eds. Clinical Chemistry Principles, Procedures, Correlations. 9th ed. Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2022: Chapter 3.
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Westgard JO. Basic QC Practices. 4th ed. Madison, WI: Westgard QC, Inc; 2016.
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