In a point-of-care (POC) test for a cardiac biomarker used in the evaluation of an individual with possible acute coronary syndrome,which one of the following is a Laboratory Medicine Practice guideline of the National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry (NACB) ?
A) POC testing must be performed with a maximum turnaround time of 24 hours.
B) POC assays should provide quantitative results.
C) Quality control and quality assurance are not required when using POC assays.
D) Laboratories that use qualitative POC biomarker assays should confirm results with a quantitative biomarker test.
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