The UK Screening Committee for dept Health issued guidance on expected age-related ranges and linked this with a statement that all assays [by now?] should be calibrated to the !st international standard. This is what we do with a statement to that effect. It sits with the guidance sheets GPs have to give to patients.
Ian Watson
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