ERNDIMQA - Qualitative Blood Spot Acylcarnitine Rome

Purpose: To educate and assess the ability of laboratories to detect inherited disorders resulting in recognisable whole blood acylcarnitine profiles.
Scientific Expert: Dr. Cristiano Rizzo
Scheme Organiser: CSCQ
Analytes: Dependent upon disorder
Number of Specimens/Year: 6
Matrix of the Specimens: Dried blood spots on S&S903 filter paper
Volume/Specimen: 35-50 microlitre initial blood volume
Number of Shipments/Year: One shipment of 6 samples
Submission of Results: Via ERNDIM-CSCQ website
Reports: Via ERNDIM-CSCQ website
Certificate: Once a year issued by ERNDIM Board
Number of Participants: 44-46 (2019)
Status of the Scheme: Operated since 2017.
Geographic Area: Worldwide
Limitation Participation: None
Cost/Year: 375 EURO (2023)
How to subscribe: e-mail: admin@erndim.org
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