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Long-term stabilized blood samples as controls for flow cytometric HLA-B27 screening: a feasibility study.
Cytometry. Part B, Clinical cytometry - 1 May 2008
Levering Wilfried H B M, Wind Henk, Granger Vivian, Sintnicolaas Kees, Hooijkaas Herbert, Reilly John T, Gratama Jan W, Barnett David
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BACKGROUND: Long-term stabilized blood samples are potentially useful as positive or negative procedure controls for flow cytometric HLA-B27 screening, and could serve as test samples in an external quality assessment (EQA) scheme. We evaluated long-term stabilized whole blood specimens as prepared for the UK NEQAS for Leucocyte Immunophenotyping EQA scheme (Sheffield, UK). METHODS: Peripheral blood samples were...
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