Frozen Cord Blood Proficiency Testing Program

To Reduce Variation in Colony Assays

Participants will be assessed on their proficiency at performing cord blood colony assays, focusing on the following aspects:

1. Sample Preparation

2. Plating and Set-up of Colony Assay

3. Colony Enumeration and Identification

Upcoming Programs for 2012:

March 2012

• Registration deadline: March 2 (February 17 outside North America)

• Kits shipped: March 20

• Deadline to set up assay: April 10

• Data submitted to STEMCELL Technologies: April 24

• Reports sent to participants: May 11

September 2012

• Registration deadline: September 7 (August 24 outside North America)

• Kits shipped: September 25

• Deadline to set up assay: October 15

• Data submitted to STEMCELL Technologies: October 30

• Reports sent to participants: November 16

Space is limited, please register early.

Product Name	Description	Catalog #	Size	Price	Quantity
Frozen Cord Blood Proficiency Testing Program	Registration for first participant from a laboratory	00608	1 Kit	427.00 USD		Save Item
Frozen Cord Blood Proficiency Testing Program	Registration for additional participants from a laboratory	00609	1 Kit	171.00 USD		Save Item

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Recommended for:	Standardization of CFC assays with cord blood cells
Components:	• Frozen Human Cord Blood Cells for Proficiency Testing, 5 x 10e6 cells, (Catalog #00312) • Dry Goods for Proficiency Testing, 1 (Catalog #00620) • Proficiency Testing Medium, 5 mL (Catalog #04050) • Iscove's Modified Dulbecco's Medium, 100 mL (Catalog #07700) • Frozen Cord Blood Proficiency Testing Worksheet, 1 (Catalog #29196)
Intended Use Statement:	For Research Use Only. Not for Therapeutic or Diagnostic Use.
Legal Statement:	N/A
Product Type:	Training & education
Cell Type:	Hematopoietic stem & progenitor cells
Popular Product Line:	MethoCult
Area of Interest:	Cord blood banking, Transplantation
Training & Education Type:	Proficiency testing programs

Product Name	Description	Catalog #
Human Cord Blood Quality Control Kit	Quality Control Kit for Hematopoietic Colony Assays	00651
Human Bone Marrow Proficiency Testing Program	To Standardize and Reduce Variation in Colony Assays	00602
Fresh Cord Blood Proficiency Testing Program	To Reduce Variation in Colony Assays	00606