Category Standard Organisation Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) Type Standard Version 3 Access Open Status Active Created 2022 This standard sets out the expected level of practice required by laboratories for medical testing of heritable and non-heritable human genetic variation. The third edition consolidates the Requirements for medical testing of human nucleic acids (second edition) and Requirements for cytogenetic testing (third edition).Main sections:- Pre-analytical - ethical responsibilities, specimen collection, laboratory facilities and the risk of contamination, specimen preparation and storage- Analytical - testing methodologies, interpretation- Post-analytical - reporting standards, outsourced testing- Classification of human genetic testing- Report format- Assessment of banding quality of cytogenetic slide preparations- Recommended minimum banding quality Access Requirements for medical testing for human genetic variation By accessing this content, you are leaving this website. The Agency takes no responsibility for the accuracy of content on the destination page.