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The ultimate goal of the clinical biochemistry laboratory is to analyze the substances in body fluids or tissues both qualitatively and quantitatively for diagnosis and treatment of disease. The presentation of incorrect laboratory results may lead to wrong diagnosis and treatment leading to fatal results. Hence, it is very important to generate the reliable data that depends on strict quality control management.

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Kumar, V., Gill, K.D. (2018). Quality Control in Laboratory. In: Basic Concepts in Clinical Biochemistry: A Practical Guide. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8186-6_3

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