VITAL-EQA: Publications & Products

Brochures

• VITAL-EQA Brochure [PDF – 194 KB]

Publications

• The CDC VITAL-EQA program, external quality assurance for serum retinol, 2003–2006. Haynes BM, Schleicher RL, Jain RB, Pfeiffer CM.
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Specimen Collection and Shipping Posters

The posters below are available in PDF format for printing on 11″ x 17″ tabloid-sized paper.

• Steps for Collecting Finger Stick Capillary Blood Using a Microtainer® [PDF – 701 KB]
• Steps for Shipping Dried Blood Spot Samples (Cold Shipment) [PDF – 870 KB]
• Steps for Measuring Capillary Blood Hemoglobin Using a HemoCue® [PDF – 1 MB]
• Steps for Shipping Frozen Samples [PDF – 851 KB]
• Steps for Collecting Finger Stick Blood in a Microtainer® Tube for Preparing Dried Blood Spots [PDF – 1 MB]