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The Laboratory of Epigenetics and the Laboratory of Molecular Genetic Diagnostics Number 2 of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics met the international laboratory quality control requirements of the European Molecular Genetics Quality Network (EMQN)

Laboratory of Epigenetics of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics and Laboratory of Molecular Genetic Diagnostics Number 2 of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics successfully passed the next international laboratory quality control according to the schemes: testing of the EGFR gene in plasma, testing of the EGFR gene in lung cancer, and testing of HRR mutations in prostate cancer.

The provider was EMQN, a non-profit organization that provides external quality control services in domain of genetic research since 1998, a holder of the ISO 17043 certificate (supplier of external quality control schemes).

All laboratories that applied for participation in external quality control analyzed the reference materials and submitted obtained results to the international experts for further evaluation. According to the results of the assessment, laboratories received certificates that are recognized by the international community.

Congratulations to the staff of the Laboratory of Epigenetics and the Laboratory of Molecular Genetic Diagnostics Number 2 for this successful team achievement!