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hmm...does this happen in other countries?
by boaby 7y ago
hmm...does this happen in other countries?
- killjoywashere 7y agoInterestingly, the CAP has seen very strong uptake internationally. For people in charge of nation-state level assets like major medical research centers, the scientific rigor the CAP has learned to impose on laboratory medicine over the last 50 years sells itself.
- inopinatus 7y agoI asked the director of a local tissue archive here in Australia. Their specimens go back decades. The regulatory minimum is 10 years for many tissues (more for paediatrics, and indefinitely for clinically significant rarities in molecular genetics) but in practice they hold longer than they have to.
- killjoywashere 7y agoYes, there are some really valuable studies out of Australia showing that protein signatures can be retrieved by immunohistochemistry back 80+ years.