NCCLS eNews - 8 March 2004 (Plain Text Version)Return to Graphical Version | Search back issues | Print all articles In this issue: Seeking Volunteer Participation for Document Revision – Call for NominationsC28-A2 to A3, How to Define and Determine Reference Intervals in the Clinical Laboratory The Area Committee for Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology is inviting working group participants to carry out a revision of NCCLS document C28-A2 — How to Define and Determine Reference Intervals in the Clinical Laboratory; Approved Guideline—Second Edition. In revising C28, the working group will address the following issues: a) pediatric ranges; b) validation of existing ranges for new method/instrument; c) validation of manufacturer’s recommended ranges; and d) establishing new ranges. Members should have current knowledge and experience to address the revision objectives outlined. NCCLS volunteers, experts in the medical-testing community, share and enhance their technical expertise and work together to develop reliable and practical consensus standards and guidelines to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical laboratory practices and medical testing. Join NCCLS volunteers! For more information on volunteer participation, and to submit a nomination, click here. For more information or to contact us directly, please visit www.nccls.org l ©2004 NCCLS |