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28 Pa. Code § 30.32. Quality control and proficiency evaluation of testing procedures.

§ 30.32. Quality control and proficiency evaluation of testing procedures.

 (a)  The blood bank shall participate in a continuing proficiency testing program for blood bank laboratory procedures. Private agency programs, or those provided by governmental agencies, shall be used, together with any additional requirements stipulated by the Department. All proficiency evaluation programs will be approved by the Department.

 (b)  A continuing internal program of quality control shall be maintained by each blood bank to include reagents, equipment, records, and personnel.

 (c)  All laboratory procedures used in a blood bank shall meet or exceed the standards of The Clinical Laboratory Act of 1951 (35 P. S. § §  2151—2164), and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, and shall be in compliance with applicable Federal regulations.


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