The Federal Government has urged all federal tertiary hospitals, Federal Medical Centres (FMCs) and Federal Specialist Hospitals across the country to key into the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) accreditation programme in order to deliver accurate laboratory test results. The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, disclosed this during the unveiling of MLSCN Accreditation Service as an Associate member of International Laboratory Accreditation Co-operation (ILAC) and the presentation of a certificate of ISO 15189:2012 Accreditation to National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory Saye–Zaria, Kaduna State. The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the MLSCN, Dr Tosan Erhabor, emphasised the relevance of accreditation as a means of demonstrating technical competence.
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