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Summary Statement of Deficiencies D2128 HEMATOLOGY CFR(s): 493.851(e) (1) For any unsatisfactory analyte or test performance or testing event for reasons other than a failure to participate, the laboratory must undertake appropriate training and employ the technical assistance necessary to correct problems associated with a proficiency testing failure. (2) For any unacceptable analyte or testing event score, remedial action must be taken and documented, and the documentation must be maintained by the laboratory for two years from the date of participation in the proficiency testing event. This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by: Based on Puerto Rico Proficiency Testing Program records review(years 2020, 2021 and 2022) and Physician Office Laboratory director (POL) interview on June 17, 2022, it was determined that the POL failed to take and document