Question

Which of the following is the appropriate expansion of NABL?

(a) National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration of Laboratories

(b) National Accreditation Board for Testing and Certification of Laboratories

(c) National Accreditation Board for Laboratories

(d) National Accreditation Board for Certification of Laboratories

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Answer 1

The correct choice is (a) National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration of Laboratories

Explanation: NABL stands for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration of Laboratories. It is the sole laboratory accreditation authority in India. It was established under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. It provides accreditation to testing and calibration of clinical laboratories to assess quality and technical competence of labs.