title: Regulatory agencies involved with the clinical laboratory.
authors.affiliation: American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 300, Bethesda MD 20817, USA. ElissaP@ascls.org
authors.forename: Elissa
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Passiment
mesh_terms: D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000592:standards; D005161:Facility Regulation and Control; D033161:Government Regulation; D006801:Humans; D007753:Laboratories / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D010338:Pathology, Clinical / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States; D014492:United States Public Health Service