Cells in body fluid (4248 DK)
The program is designed for automatic cell and differential counting on hematology equipment.
The material can be used on Sysmex XE and Sysmex XN, but unfortunately not on Siemens Advia 2120 / 2120i.
The material has not been tested on other equipment, but everyone is welcome to participate.
The material is buffy coat from EDTA blood samples diluted with Cellpack DCL, added stabilizer.
Due to the short stability, materials cannot be reshipped.
There are 4 rounds of 2 samples per. year.
In 2024 there were 51 participants.
Reports are available at www.deksonline.dk no later than 10 working days after the deadline for reporting results.
Here you will find useful knowledge about the program:
- How to report results
- Reporting link (login required)
- Example report
- Link to reports (login required)
- Guide to interpreting report
If you have questions, contact program coordinator quality coordinator Karin Heidemann,