About CMC Parasitology EQAS

Aim:

  • To provide a low-cost, world-class parasitology EQAS program for laboratories in India to improve diagnostics
  • To provide parasitology teaching and training materials

Scope:

  • Microscopic examination of clinical materials

Eligibility:

  • Open to all diagnostic testing service providers (private/government/mission hospital laboratories)

Frequency:

  • Twice a year with 2 challenges in each distribution

Shipment Schedule:

  • 1st PT cycle – March/ April
  • 2nd PT cycle – August/September

Advisory Board Members:

  • UKNEQAS & SKML