A programme for post-graduate training and quality control in blood cell morphology.
The programme presented can be considered as a combination of permanent education with quality control carried out on a regional level. The selection procedure of blood smears for distribution will be discussed. The sensitivity and specificity are tested of many frequently occurring haematological abnormalities.
D001773:Blood Cells / Q000166:cytology*; D002624:Chemistry, Clinical / Q000193:education*; D004500:Education, Graduate; D004906:Erythrocyte Count; D006402:Hematologic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006403:Hematologic Tests / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D011786:Quality Control