Quality Control Strategy for Automated CBC: A Laboratory Point of View Deducted from an Internal Study Organised in an Emergency Laboratory

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the performance of the total testing process of complete blood count (CBC) on two different instruments in an emergency setting of a county hospital, and to design an appropriate internal quality control plan.

Keywords

• quality control
• six-sigma
• moving average
• total error
• bull’s algorithm