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Molecular in vitro diagnostic examinations - Specifications for pre-examination processes for formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue - Part 1: Isolated RNA

ISO 20166-1:2018

Molecular in vitro diagnostic examinations - Specifications for pre-examination processes for formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue - Part 1: Isolated RNA

This document gives guidelines on the handling, documentation, storage and processing of formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue specimens intended for RNA examination during the pre-examination phase before a molecular assay is performed.

This document is available in electronic format only.

 

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Date of Publication: December 1, 2018

Order Code PDF: ISO201661E

Order Code Print: print not available

Edition: First

Pages: 22

ISO 20166-1:2018 Additional Details

This document can be used by medical laboratories in developing their quality management systems and assessing their own competence. It can also be used for confirming or recognizing the competence of medical laboratories by laboratory customers, regulating authorities and accreditation bodies.

Membership discounts cannot be applied to ISO documents because they are not published by CLSI. CLSI is able to offer ISO Technical Committee 212 approved and draft standards through an agreement with the American National Standards Institute.

Technical Committee: ISO/TC 212 Clinical laboratory testing and in vitro diagnostic test systems.

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