Latest RIQAS report Hope you can see the image !! aware that some trust email systems may block it Just slightly lower without P5P John [cid:image001.png@01D10749.77D3A0A0] -----Original Message----- From: Clinical biochemistry discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David James Sent: 15 October 2015 12:50 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: ALT reference intervals So 470 wet chemistry should have no problem (apart from one group telling users "for the greater good") .....................then depends on how well OCD matches :-) -----Original Message----- From: Clinical biochemistry discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David Bullock Sent: 15 October 2015 11:27 To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: ALT reference intervals But any recommendations/requirements have to be achievable. Latest UK NEQAS report shows: 83 IFCC (Tris with PLP) 387 Tris without PLP 39 OCD dry slide David ________________________________________ From: Clinical biochemistry discussion list [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of David James [[log in to unmask]] Sent: 15 October 2015 11:05 Derrr....................they assume that is the case already! Comes as a shock when they find outotherwise -----Original Message----- From: Jonathan Kay [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 15 October 2015 11:01 As would be asking clinicians and patients if they'd like results to be much more transferable. It might be worth establishing that one before asking the laboratories... On 15 Oct 2015, at 10:50, David James <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > "..........................but what else can be done when laboratories don't use standardised methods?" > > So, a question - > > If someone (and let's not get hung up on who) pronounced for example - > > "In the UK all ALT measurements must be done by IFCC method with PP" > (assuming that all manufacturers had that method available for their > analysers) > > How many labs would decide they knew better? It's a serious question ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. 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