Current Activities|Reference Material Institute for Clinical Chemistry Standards (ReCCS)

Issuing CRMs indispensable to secure traceability of measurements in Laboratory Medicine

Leading Reference Laboratory

Reference Material related Companies and Institutes;
Chemicals Evaluation and Research Institute,Japan
Nihon University Hospital of Itabashi
Kotobiken Medical Laboratories, Inc.
ASAHIKASEI PHARMA CORPORATION
ORIENTAL YEAST Co., Ltd.
SEKISUI MEDICAL Co., Ltd.
TECHNO MEDICA
ASKA Pharmaceutical medical Co., Ltd.

Reference Material Institute for Clinical Chemistry Standards is;

NGSP Certification
The Laboratory of ReCCS is certified to a Primary Reference Laboratory (APRL) as well as to a Secondary Reference Laboratory (ASRL #1) of the NGSP, and implements 40 sample comparison for Manufacturer and Laboratory Certification.
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JCTLM List

• Issuing JCTLM -listed higher order reference materials
  Electrolytes & ISE JCCRM 111 Na, K, Cl
  Cholesterol JCCRM 211 (Japanese Primary serum reference material)
  TG JCCRM 223(TG, T-Cho, HDL-C)
  Enzymes JCCRM (JCCLS CRM)…CK, ALP, LD, -GT, AMY
  Uric Acid JCCLS CRM 021
• Issuing reference materials in accordance with IFCC recommendation or reference methods
  ISE JCCRM 111 Na, K, Cl were assayed by NIST definitive methods
  HbA1c JDS Lot 2 was assigned with IFCC refrence method values as well as JDS values
  a new lot JCCRM 411(JDS Lot4), is available also
• Issuing JSCC, JDS, JCCLS- standardized reference materials in Japan
  ISE JCCRM 111, 121,…Na, K, Cl…JSCC
  Uric acid JCCLS CRM 021 …Uric acid…JCCLS
  HbA1c JDS Lot 4 …JDS and IFCC values…JDS and JSCC
  Enzyme JCCRM…AST, ALT, CK, ALP, LD, -GT, AMY…JCCLS
• Issuing reference materials designated by the Japanese Government to be used by manufacturers for Validation of their conventional laboratory medicines prior to being issued in the market (JCCRM 111, JCCRM 211, JCCRM 223, JCCRM 321, JCCRM 521, JDS Lot4,)
• Issuing reference materials for calibration of laboratory medicines, which is designated by the Japanese Government

Reference Material Institute for Clinical Chemistry Standards is;

• a network laboratory of IFCC HbA1c WG
• a network laboratory of JCCLS…Enzymes
• the primary reference laboratory of JSCC & JDS…HbA1c
• a nominated reference laboratory for IFCC Thyloid hormones WG
• a reference laboratory of JCTLM…HbA1c, Cholesterol
• a network laboratory of NGSP