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PHL-SCDC REQUIERMENT |
AGREEMENT |
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No |
| SPECIMEN ANALYSIS |
| 1 |
Negative pressure room with Adequate ventilation |
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Certified Class II Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) |
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Positive pressure room with Adequate ventilation |
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Availability of PPE including respirators (NIOSH certified N95) |
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| 5 |
The seal/fitness test of disposable particulate respirator for Staff |
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| 6 |
Training of staff for donning and doffing |
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| 7 |
Physical security available 24/7 to cover all shifts |
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| 8 |
All analyzers are maintained as per manufacturer instructions |
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| 9 |
All lab General equipment are calibrated at least every six months |
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| 10 |
Extraction and PCR Kits are validated and accepted for patient testing |
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| REPORTING OF RESULTS |
| 1 |
Use MOH HESN program for result reporting |
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| SPECIMEN STORAGE AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
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| 1 |
Specimen must be stored in an appropriate condition before and after testing in secured area
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| 2 |
Autoclave must be available and maintained |
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| 3 |
Disinfectants solutions and biological spill kit must be available and efficient |
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| LABORATORY CAPACITY |
| 1 |
The laboratory has two Nucleic Acid extraction Systems |
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The laboratory has two Real-Time PCR Systems |
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The laboratory has at least 5 licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologists with experience in Molecular Biology and are BICSL Certified |
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| 4 |
The laboratory has at least one consultant Microbiologist with experience in Molecular Biology |
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| Attachments |
| BSC Calibration Certificate |
| SCFHS for Consultant Microbiologist please scan all the 5 licenses in 1 PDF |
