IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research

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Preeti Rajeev Doshi, Priyanka S Murgod*, Kunda Jagadale, Rachana Lakhe, N S. Mani


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An analysis of internal quality indicators in department of cytopathology of a tertiary care hospital


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Author Details : Preeti Rajeev Doshi, Priyanka S Murgod*, Kunda Jagadale, Rachana Lakhe, N S. Mani

Volume : 4, Issue : 2, Year : 2019

Article Page : 110-115

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.achr.2019.020



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Abstract

Introduction: Various QC and QA including the pre analytical, analytical and post analytical variables were taken into consideration for the internal quality indicators in department of cytopathology of a tertiary care hospital.
Aims: To evaluate the importance of quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) parameters in the routine work of cytology pathology laboratory in a tertiary care hospital.
Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective and quantitative study in a tertiary care hospital for a period of one year for the analysis of the internal quality indicators for Cytopathology laboratory for gynaecological and non- gynaecological cases with selected variables.
Results: Data was analyzed using various mentioned formulas and excel sheet along with review of literature in the cytopathology laboratory.
Conclusion: It is very important to set the standards and review the procedures of QA and QC as per the requirement for the laboratory to ensure the quality for the cytopathology laboratory.

Keyword: Cytopathology, Quality assurance, Quality indicators.


How to cite : Doshi P R, Murgod P S, Jagadale K, Lakhe R, Mani N S, An analysis of internal quality indicators in department of cytopathology of a tertiary care hospital. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2019;4(2):110-115

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