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NRL rHIVda EQAS INSTRUCTIONS

RECEIVING HANDLING
Receive rHIVda EQAS panels consisting of five Vortex and centrifuge all samples at 10,000
(5) samples labelled as “23rHIVda_A to E”. rpm for 10 minutes before testing. Mix by
Each vial contains 0.7 mL of sample. Carefully inversion for at least 30 times if a vortex
inspect samples upon receipt. mixer is not available.

REPLACEMENT TESTING
Process the rHIVda EQAS samples in the same way
If any sample(s) is missing or damaged,
as a routine sample. Systematize test runs so that
contact NRL-SLH/SACCL within 1 week to
the given volume per vial is enough for this EQAS
request for replacement.
activity. The NRL rHIVda EQAS panel is not
recommended for numerous runs, test kits, or
operators. Store the remaining samples in the
freezer for future reference.

REPORTING
STORAGE Submit results within 5 working days from
Samples are shipped at ambient/room receipt of samples through this link
temperature. If not tested immediately, store (https://forms.gle/Tq56XwGi6ckryMwz9). You
samples at 2-8oC for no longer than 5 days.. may also scan the QR Code. Hard copies of
submitted results are for record-keeping and are
not to be submitted to the NRL-SLH or SACCL.

If you need any assistance, please contact NRL-SLH/SACCL through at 5310-9528/29 or email at sacclrhivda@gmail.com

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