When “Pass” Doesn’t Mean “Perfect”: Hidden Errors Behind Acceptable QC Results
Every medical laboratory professional knows the quiet confidence that comes with seeing QC results fall within acceptable limits. Westgard rules satisfied. Controls in range. Green across the board. But here is an uncomfortable truth: your QC can pass and your patient results can still be wrong. Understanding why this happens is one of the most important and underappreciated competencies in laboratory medicine.
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