AS ISO 20658:2019
Superseded
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Medical laboratories - Requirements for collection, transport, receipt, and handling of samples
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20-12-2023
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25-06-2019
Important note : All end users must be registered with an Account prior to user licenses being assigned.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.
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HE-029
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
978 1 76072 495 5
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| Pages |
33
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Superseded
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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.
| 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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