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Immunoassay External Quality Assessment

The RIQAS Immunoassay EQA programme is designed to monitor the performance of up to 51 immunoassay parameters including therapeutic drugs; hormones and tumour markers. Four flexible and cost effective programme options are available.

  • Accredited to ISO/IEC 17043
  • Lyophilised for enhanced stability
  • 100% human serum
  • Bi-weekly reporting
  • Choose 4 parameters, 13 parameters or all 51 parameters
  • Submit results and view reports online via RIQAS.Net
  • Register up to five instruments per programme (volume permitting) at no extra cost for comparative performance assessment
Cat NoKit SizeFrequencyCycle StartParameters
RQ9125/a12 x 5mlBi-weekly programmesJan / July4 parameters only (Choose from 51)
RQ9125/b12 x 5mlBi-weekly programmesJan / July13 parameters only (Choose from 51)
RQ9125/c12 x 5mlBi-weekly programmesJan / JulyAll 51 parameters (Bi-weekly reporting)
RQ913012 x 5mlMonthly ProgrammesJanAll 51 parameters (Monthly reporting)
MS500720 x 5mlN/AN/AN/A

Parameters

  • 1-25-OH-Vitamin D (Pilot)
  • 17-OH-progesterone
  • 25-OH-Vitamin D
  • ACTH
  • AFP
  • Aldosterone
  • Amikacin
  • Androstenedione
  • B-2-Microglobulin
  • CA125
  • CA15-3
  • CA19-9
  • Carbamazepine
  • CEA
  • Cortisol
  • C-peptide
  • DHEA, Unconjugated
  • DHEA-S
  • Digoxin
  • Ferritin
  • Folate
  • Free T3
  • Free T4
  • Free testosterone (Pilot)
  • FSH
  • Gentamicin
  • GH
  • hCG
  • IgE
  • Insulin
  • LH
  • Oestradiol
  • Paracetamol
  • Parathyroid Hormone
  • Phenobarbital
  • Phenytoin
  • Progesterone
  • Prolactin
  • PSA
  • PSA, Free
  • Salicylate
  • Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
  • T3
  • T4
  • Testosterone
  • Theophylline
  • Thyroglobulin
  • TSH
  • Valproic acid
  • Vancomycin
  • Vitamin B12

Please note, product availability may vary country to country.

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    Clinical Chemistry External Quality Assessment

    The RIQAS General Clinical Chemistry EQA programme is designed to monitor the performance of up to 56 parameters covering routine chemistries, lipids, hormones and trace metals. Four flexible yet cost effective programme options are available.

    • Accredited to ISO/IEC 17043
    • Lyophilised for enhanced stability
    • Human based serum
    • Flexible options available with bi-weekly and monthly reporting
    • Submit results and view reports online via RIQAS.Net
    • Register up to five instruments per programme (volume permitting) at no extra cost for comparative performance assessment
    • Reference method values are provided for selected parameters / lots
    Cat NoKit SizeFrequencyCycle StartParameters
    RQ9112/a13 x 5mlBi-weekly (2 x 6 monthly cycles)March / Sept10 parameters only (Choose from 56)
    RQ9112/b13 x 5mlBi-weekly (2 x 6 monthly cycles)March / Sept17 parameters only (Choose from 56)
    RQ9112/c13 x 5mlBi-weekly (2 x 6 monthly cycles)March / SeptAll 56 parameters
    RQ912812 x 5 mlMonthlyJanuaryAll 56 parameters (monthly reporting)
    MS500720 x 5 ml N/AN/AN/A

    Parameters

    • ACE
    • Acid phosphatase, prostatic
    • Acid phosphatase, total
    • Adjusted Calcium*
    • Albumin
    • ALP
    • ALT (ALAT)
    • Amylase, pancreatic
    • Amylase, total
    • AST
    • Bicarbonate
    • Bile acids
    • Bilirubin, direct
    • Bilirubin, total
    • Calcium, ionised
    • Calcium, total
    • Chloride
    • Cholinestease
    • UIBC
    • Cholesterol
      • CK, total (CPK)

      • Copper
      • Creatinine
      • D-3-hydroxybutyrate
      • EGFR*
      • Fructosamine
      • Free T3
      • Free T4
      • Gamma GT
      • GLDH
      • Glucose
      • HBDH
      • HDL-Cholesterol
      • Iron
      • Lactate
      • LD (LDH)
      • LDL Cholesterol*
      • Lipase
      • Lithium
        • Magnesium

        • NEFA
        • Non-HDL Cholesterol*
        • Osmolality
        • Phosphate, inorganic
        • Potassium
        • Protein, total
        • PSA
        • Sodium
        • TIBC
        • Total T3
        • Total T4
        • Triglycerides
        • TSH
        • Urea
        • Uric acid
        • Zinc

        *Pilot programmes.

        Please note, product availability may vary country to country.