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How do I know a laboratory is quantifying against a real standard?

Asked 12 Aug 2024Modified 2.0 years agoViewed 24k times
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This is my second independent submission on material from the same supplier.

Somebody stated this to me confidently and I would like to check it before repeating it.

I would accept a well-reasoned negative answer over a poorly sourced positive one.

Is this actually true, and what is the evidence?

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