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Accreditations & Certifications

At DNA LAB, we uphold the highest standards in genetic testing through a steadfast commitment to quality, precision, and clinical reliability. Our laboratory is accredited under MS ISO 15189:2022 and by the College of American Pathologists (CAP). CAP accreditation is a globally recognized benchmark for excellence in medical laboratory practices.

We are proud to share that our NICC® (Non-Invasive ChromosomeCheck) test is included in the scope of our CAP accreditation, affirming its compliance with stringent international standards for analytical validity, performance consistency, and reporting accuracy as set by the College of American Pathologists. This dual accreditation underscores our dedication to maintaining a robust quality management system and delivering results that healthcare providers and patients can trust.
In addition, DNA LAB actively participates in external quality assessment (EQA) programs to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to best practices in laboratory medicine.

Accreditation
External Quality Assessment

Our ISO 15189 accreditation will be applied to the following areas:

Biochemistry

Molecular Diagnostics

We also participate in external proficiency testing programs such as:

UK NEQAS (United Kingdom National External Quality Assessment Service) EQA Schemes for:

  • Maternal Serum Screening: First Trimester Screening
  • Placenta Growth Factor: Pre-eclampsia Screening 

GenQA (Genomics Quality Assessment) EQA Programme for:

  • Molecular Rapid Aneuploidy: ChromosomesCheck™
  • Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT): NICC® (Non-Invasive ChromosomesCheck) 

QCMD (Quality Control for Molecular Diagnostics) EQA Programme for:

  • HPV DNA : HPV DNA Genotyping
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections: FemCheck 

CAP (College of American Pathologists) Proficiency Testing for:

  • Parentage/Relationship Testing : DNA Paternity Test
  • Haemoglobinopathies: ThalaCheck® 

Minerva Biolabs Proficiency Testing for:

  • Mycoplasma Testing: Mycoplasma Test 

Aglae Association Proficiency Testing for:

  • Endotoxin in waters intended for medical use: Endotoxin Test