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Activity Number: 118
Type: Topic Contributed
Date/Time: Monday, July 30, 2012 : 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM
Sponsor: Biopharmaceutical Section
Abstract - #306571
Title: Limit of Blank, Limit of Detection, and Limit of Quantitation (Latest Changes in CLSI EP-17)
Author(s): Patrick Meyers*+
Companies: Abbott Laboratories
Address: Dept 09B6 BLDG AP20, Abbott Park, IL, 60064-3537, United States
Keywords: LoB ; LoD ; LoQ ; Limit ; Sensitivity ; Detection
Abstract:

This talk will include a general discussion of Limit of Blank (LoB), Limit of Detection (LoD) and Limit of Quantitation (LoQ), three related measures that characterize the detection capability for a clinical laboratory method at the lower end of its measuring interval. The information covered will be from the upcoming version of CLSI EP17. General methods to calculate these values will be discussed.


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