The Diary has information on the EQA timetable, and other items within the calendar year that are relevant to participants.
This year's Participants Meeting will be held on Sunday, 13th June, at the ESHG conference, between 11:30 and 12:30.
EQA timetable for 2010, giving details of the different EQAs available.
Note to participants: CEQA was set up and funded through the
If you have not participated in CEQA before, you will have to register first.
To purchase these EQAs please login. Closing date to purchase these EQAs is the 31st May 2010
EQAs offered for 2010:-
AF- Amniotic Fluid (£200/€219)
CVS (Pilot EQA) (£50/€55)
Blood (£200/€219)
Haemato-Oncology (£200/€219)
PGD- Pre-implantation diagnosis - Blastomere (£200/€219)
PGD- Pre-implantation diagnosis - Polar Body (Pilot EQA) (£75/€82)
Microarray/array CGH jointly with EMQN (Pilot EQA) (free of charge)
On-line EQA involves the online analysis and interpretation of two cases. The online EQA enables you to select appropriate additional tests (e.g. FISH) if required for the reporting of the case. Analytical and interpretive proficiency assessed.
Case Scenario (for PGD only) EQA has two parts - firstly a case scenario involving a workup of FISH probes for a translocation, followed by online analysis of FISH images of Blastomere or Polar Bodies.
Last updated 9th March 2010.
