1 – Scheme overview

This External Quality Assessment scheme allows checking the accuracy of the dosage of Fibrin Monomers . Only one assay technique is currently marketed (Liatest FM Stago), but several automated systems are represented (Stago, IL / Werfen).

Statistical reports are sent with supporting comments from the expert clinical biologists who coordinate the scheme.

Several concentration levels are tested, normal and high.

2 – Assessment frequency

Number of investigations per year: 4
Number of control samples per investigation: 1 or 2
Number of samples per year : 6

3 – List of analytes assessed 

• Fibrin Monomers

4 – Description of the control samples

Lyophilized human control plasma (citrate) (samples to be resuspended in 1 mL of distilled water).