Recognized standard

H7-A3

FDA recognition 7-104 · CLSI · InVitro Diagnostics

Key facts

Recognition number 7-104
Designation H7-A3
Title Procedure for Determining Packed Cell Volume by the Microhematocrit Method - Second Edition; Approved Standard - Third Edition.
Standards developer Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute
Specialty area InVitro Diagnostics
Date of entry Oct 4, 2004
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) The standard is intended for reference use by clinical laboratory personnel and by manufacturers of instruments that determine PCV. The method can also be used (with appropriate precautions as described in the document) in the clinical laboratory for diagnostic purposes, for monitoring a patient's…

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