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AS ISO 20658:2019

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Medical laboratories - Requirements for collection, transport, receipt, and handling of samples

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

20-12-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

25-06-2019

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The objective of this Standard is to specify requirements and good practice recommendations for the collection, transport, receipt and handling of samples intended for medical laboratory examinations.

This document specifies requirements and good practice recommendations for the collection, transport, receipt and handling of samples intended for medical laboratory examinations.
This document is applicable to medical laboratories and other medical services involved in laboratory pre-examination processes that include the examination request, patient preparation and identification, sample collection, transport, receipt and storage. It may also be applicable to some biobanks.
This document does not apply to blood and blood products intended for transfusion.

Committee
HE-029
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978 1 76072 495 5
Pages
33
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO/TS 20658:2017 Identical

First published as AS ISO 20658:2019.

ISO 15189:2012 Medical laboratories — Requirements for quality and competence
ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems — Fundamentals and vocabulary
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
ISO 15190:2003 Medical laboratories Requirements for safety

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