Why Crucial Genetics - Accreditation
It is very important when choosing a genetic laboratory that you feel confident in the abilities and procedures of your potential suppliers. One way to ensure that you receive a quality service is to make sure that your supplier has accreditation.
What it Accreditation?
Accreditation is a highly regarded award given to organisations who undergo constant examination from an accreditation body such as the United Kingdom Accreditation Service. The accreditation is awarded to organisations who continually prove their competence and quality across all areas from laboratory based procedures to information management and procedures for the entire logistical operation.
Crucial Genetics has been accredited by the Ministry of Justice as a body that may carry out parentage tests directed by the civil courts in England and Wales under section 20 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969.
Crucial Genetics is accredited to UKAS ISO/IEC 17025
for parentage testing.
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Useful Resources
Accreditation
Crucial Genetics has been accredited by the Ministry of Justice as a body that may carry out parentage tests directed by the civil courts in England and Wales under section 20 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969.
Crucial Genetics is accredited by The United Kingdom Accreditation Service to ISO 17025 for paternity testing.
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Code of Practice
Crucial Genetics adheres to the Department of Health’s Voluntary Code of Practice and Guidance for Genetic Paternity Testers in the UK.
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Human Tissue Act
The Human Tissue Act came into force on the 1st September 2006...
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