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Staff empowerment assistance
HABI - LCR Cytology (HCLCR)
Expert Biologists - Scheme Coordinators :
Laurent JALLADES and Philippe JOLY
Scheme performed since 2019
Number of participating laboratories in 2023: 20

1 - Scheme overview

This assistance program for staff empowerment (biologist, technician, intern) is useful in the initial qualification, skill maintenance or inter-operator comparability concerning CSF cytology.

ProBioQual offers you a nominative evaluation program of your staff for the realization of the leukocyte formula on series of digital cytocentrifuge slides, count of pathological cells, qualitative comments and diagnostic hypotheses.

ProBioQual leaves the laboratory to choose the criteria for the qualification of its personnel based on the information and results we have provided.

panneau attention For this scheme, one registration = 15 entries (15 same users throughout the year)

2 - Empowerment of staff frequency

Number of cytocentrifugation slides scanned over the year: 6 (provided all at once at the beginning of the year)

3 – List of analytes assessed

  • Leukocyte count
  • Morphological comments on cellular elements
  • Hypotheses / diagnostic guidelines

4 – Description of the control samples

Virtual material: Cytocentrifuge slides stained with MGG and digitized

5 - Clinical Cases

The clinical settings and the biological results associated with the proposed smear are given.

6 - Computer Prerequisites

Panneau attention COMPUTER PREREQUISITES Panneau attention
Central Unit: Core i5 or equivalent, 2 GB RAM Windows XP SP3
or 4 GB RAM Windows 7 and higher
Browser: Internet Explorer 10 to 11, Firefox, Chrome, Microsoft Edge
Resolution: 1400 x 900 minimum, 1920 x 1080 optimal
Minimum speed: 8 Mbits/s (check on https://testdebit.info/ )
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