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February 2004
The new CLIA quality control regulations and blood gas testing
In the U.S. all clinical laboratory determinations, including blood gas testing performed at point of care (POC) or in the central laboratory, is regulated by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA).
Congress passed CLIA to ensure accurate, reliable, and timely test results regardless of...
Point-of-care testing
Blood gases/acid-base
Quality assurance