Internal and External Quality Control

Ungraded Practice Question

Which of the following statements about CLIA testing requirements are true?

Select the correct match for each item from the drop-down box

PT samples must be tested the same number of times that patient samples are tested.
Labs can compare their results of PT testing before submitting their results.
Labs must document the processing of the PT samples.
PT samples are usually run separately from the patient samples.

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