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Summary Statement of Deficiencies D5291 GENERAL LABORATORY SYSTEMS QUALITY ASSESSMENT CFR(s): 493.1239(a) The laboratory must establish and follow written policies and procedures for an ongoing mechanism to monitor, assess, and, when indicated, correct problems identified in the general laboratory systems requirements specified at 493.1231 through 493.1236. This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by: Based on a review of the laboratory policy, the laboratory's American Proficiency Institute (API) proficiency testing (PT) records, and a staff interview, the laboratory failed to follow the proficiency testing policy for performing