Advancing excellence in laboratory medicine for better healthcare worldwide
Carbohydrate-Deficient Transferrin (WG-CDT)
Membership
| Name | Position | Country | Term | Time in Office |
| J Deenmamode | Chair | UK | 1st | 2018 01 - 2020 12 |
| RF Anton | Member | US | ||
| T Arndt | Member | DE | ||
| F Schellenberg | Member | FR | ||
| CW Weykamp | Member | NL | ||
| J PM Wielders | Member | NL |
Terms of Reference
- Promoting the use of the HPLC reference measurement procedure (RMP) as the accuracy base for CDT test standardization
- Maintaining sustainability of an international network of reference laboratories
- Supporting the worldwide standardization of commercial methods against the RMP
- Offering consultation concerning use of biomarkers of alcoholism towards national or international agencies
- Providing scientific support for the production and delivery of authorised CRM
- Supporting the development of guidelines for clinical use of CDT assays
Current Projects
- Promoting the use of the HPLC reference measurement procedure (RMP) as the accuracy base for CDT test standardization
- Maintaining an international network of reference laboratories
- Supporting the worldwide standardization of commercial methods againts the RMP
List of Corresponding Members, nominated by National Societies
| Name | Full and Affiliate Member Societies |
| Dorothy Kouzios | Australasian Association of Clinical Biochemists |
| Ralf Lichtinghagen | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Klinische Chemie und Laboratoriumsmedizin e.V. (DGKL) |
| Fumio Nomura | Japan Society of Clinical Chemistry (JSCC) |
| Oluwole Adedeji | Association of Clinical Chemists Nigeria (ACCN) |
| Ivana Obradović | Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia (DMBS) |
| Oytun Portakal | Turkish Biochemical Society (TBS) |
| Marcelo Lucas | Asociación Bioquímica Uruguaya (ABU) |
List of Corresponding Members, nominated by Corporate Members
| Name | Corporate members |
| Hans Dauner | BIO-RAD Laboratories |
| to be advised | HELENA Biosciences |
| Frédéric Robert | SEBIA |
| Harald Althaus | SIEMENS |
Working Group Chair's contact
Mr Jean Deenmamode
CDT laboratory and Proteins section
Pathology First
Dobson House
Bentalls
Basildon, Essex SS14 3BY
UK
e-mail: jean.deenmamode@synlab.co.uk / j.deenmamode@btinternet.com