Within the sector of clinical laboratories accreditation refers to.

the procedure of acquiring an official recognition by a responsible organisation that the laboratory practises appointed activities with infallible adequacy and impartiality.

Accreditation

Guarantees the laboratory's credibility and ensures its admittance within the clinical medicine sector. A. EVANGELOU BIODIAGNOSTIKI LTD clinical laboratory has achieved its accreditation in accordance the international certificate:
ISO 15189 - Clinical laboratories - Particular requirements concerning quality and ability which exclusively covers clinical laboratories.

ISO 15189 International certificate

Contains all the requirements which it clinical laboratories must meet provided they wish to prove that they apply a system that ensures quality, that they are technically capable and that they have the potential to produce technically valid results.

The laboratory achieved its accreditation after its successful evaluation from the responsible institution for the operation of Accreditation System in Cyprus which is the Quality Promotion Organisation of Cyprus.

The successful evaluation also includes

An immediate evaluation of the laboratory from the evaluation and technical expert's team, the members of which obtain experience and great knowledge of the corresponding technical and applied processes.

The quality control system covers the Technical Requirements

1. Personnel/employees
2. Installation areas and environmental conditions
3. Laboratory equipment
4. Pre-analytical procedures
5. Analytical procedures
6. Guaranteed quality of the analytical procedures
7. Final analytical procedures
8. Results reports