Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Dicentric assay
4 Responsibility of the customer
5 Responsibility of the service laboratory
6 Confidentiality of personal information
7 Laboratory safety requirements
8 Calibration curve(s)
9 Scoring unstable chromosome aberrations
10 Criteria for converting a measured aberration
   frequency into an estimate of absorbed dose
11 Reporting of results
12 Quality assurance and quality control
Annex A (informative) - Sample instructions for
        customer
Annex B (informative) - Sample questionnaire
Annex C (informative) - Sample of report
Annex D (informative) - Fitting of the low-LET
        dose-response curve by the method of maximum
        likelihood and calculating the error of dose
        estimate
Annex E (informative) - Odds ratio method for cases
        of suspected exposure to a low dose
Annex F (informative) - Sample data sheet for
        recording aberrations
Bibliography

Abstract

Gives criteria for quality assurance and quality control, evaluation of the performance, and the accreditation of biological dosimetry by cytogenetic service laboratories.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 85
Supersedes	ISO/DIS 19238 : 60.00 (2013)