42 C.F.R. § 493.1232 Standard: Specimen identification and integrity.
Title 42 - Public Health
The laboratory must establish and follow written policies and procedures that ensure positive identification and optimum integrity of a patient's specimen from the time of collection or receipt of the specimen through completion of testing and reporting of results.
Title 42: Public Health
PART 493—LABORATORY REQUIREMENTS
Subpart K—Quality System for Nonwaived Testing
General Laboratory Systems
§ 493.1232 Standard: Specimen identification and integrity.
