About Us :: Laboratory Accreditations

Kashi Clinical Laboratories is committed to the highest standard of scientific excellence in diagnostic and research services. The laboratory is accredited for HLA testing using various methods including DNA testing for Class I and Class II typing by the American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI). Additionally, the laboratory is licensed by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA).

Kashi Clinical laboratories is enrolled in the ASHI external proficiency testing programs that evaluate proficiency in HLA class I and class II typing using all available methodologies including DNA methods. Internal proficiency tests are performed with each test battery. In addition to proficiency testing, strict adherence to ASHI quality standards ensures a high level of accuracy and consistency of results. These proficiency and licensing programs are intended to ensure the highest quality testing services.

We are committed to the development and continual improvement of the effectiveness of our Quality Assurance Program. This is evidenced by our team's focus and stress on the importance of meeting or exceeding our constituencies', as well as regulatory and legal, requirements. Our constituencies include donors, hospitals, patients, purchasing groups, vendors, regulatory agencies, business associates and partners, and operations.