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UKAS Accredited Asbestos Fibre Discrimination
Santia is the only laboratory in the UK which is UKAS accredited to undertake fibre discrimination using a combination of Phased Contrast Microscopy (PCM) and Polarised Light Microscopy (PLM).
Developed in-house by our Technical Manager, our unique method allows us to take asbestos air monitoring one step further and discriminate between non-asbestiform and asbestiform fibres in a standard airborne monitoring sample.
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