Assessment of Quality Management Systemina Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory in a Tertiarycare Hospital, Kanpur.

Abstract

MolecularLaboratoryiscornerstoneofdiseasediagnosis.Qualitymanagementisasystemicintegrateduseofactivitiestoe stablishandcontroltheworkprocessesfrompre-analyticalthroughpost analyticalprocesses,manageresources,conductevaluations,andmakecontinualimprovementstoensureconsistentqual ity.Qualityindicatorsareimportantparameterstoenhancethequalityoftheclinicallaboratoryservices.Duetotheextensi vetestingprocesses,errorscannotbecompletelyavoidedinaclinicallaboratory.Tominimizeerrors,however,adequatetr aining,QCchecks,andregularprocedureevaluationsarebeneficial.