Session Information
AABB Annual Meeting & CTTXPO 2011
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Relationship Testing II
Track : TC - Technical/Clinical
Program Code: 9119-TC
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Time: 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM  PST
Location: 32 A/B
DIRECTOR :
Mary Mount, MT(ASCP), Manager, Parentage Testing Services, Memorial Blood Center
MODERATOR :
Mary Mount, MT(ASCP), Manager, Parentage Testing Services, Memorial Blood Center
SPEAKER (S):
George Maha, JD, PhD, MT(ASCP), Associate Vice President & Laboratory Director, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
Annual Report and CAP Survey Results
Michael Baird, PhD, Laboratory Director, DNA Diagnostics Center
Introducing 10th Edition Standards for Relationship Testing Laboratories,,
Sara Katsanis, MS, Associate in Research, Duke University
Policy Landscape for Nonmedical Genetic Testing
Donna Housley, PhD, Associate Laboratory Director, Identigene
Rethinking Probability of Paternity in Incest Cases: A Review of the Literature
Marcia Klieger Garcia, MBA, BA, Staff Lead Assessor, Relationship Testing, AABB
Review of Non-Conformances Observed in the First 3 Quarters of 2011
Description
This session covers administrative actions affecting relationship testing laboratories as well as other topics of interest. It will include a discussion of changes made in the 10th Edition of the Standards for Relationship Testing Laboratories, a review of the 2010 Annual Report, a review of the three previous CAP PAR/PARF surveys and a review of the nonconformance issued since the 2010 AABB Annual Meeting. The speakers will explain existing QA practices, privacy protections and sample retention policies to protect individuals required to have or opting for nonmedical genetic testing. This session will also look at the probability of paternity for incest cases.

  • Discuss the nonconformances issued since the last meeting and what corrective actions might be taken to address the nonconformances.
  • Review 2010 AABB Relationship Testing Laboratory Annual Report and CAP PAR/PARF Survey results.
  • Review the 10th Edition of the Standards for Relationship Testing Laboratories.


CE CategoryCE Value
California Clinical Laboratory Personnel 3.5
California Nurse 4.2
Florida Laboratory Personnel 4.2
General Attendee 3.5
Physician 3.5
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Handout Online
(Code: 9119-TC)
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