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Editorial
. 2024 Sep 12:11:1485193.
doi: 10.3389/fmolb.2024.1485193. eCollection 2024.

Editorial: Lessons from external quality control in laboratory medicine: important implications for public health!

Nathalie Weiss  1 , Ingo Schellenberg  1   2 , Klaus-Peter Hunfeld  1   3
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Editorial: Lessons from external quality control in laboratory medicine: important implications for public health!

Nathalie Weiss et al. Front Mol Biosci. .
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Keywords: external quality assessment (EQA); laboratory medicine; longitudinal analysis; proficiency testing (PT); public health.

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The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest. The author(s) declared that they were editorial board members of Frontiers, at the time of submission. This had no impact on the peer review process and the final decisions.

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