EU Reference Laboratories. EU Reference Laboratories. EU Reference Laboratories (EURLs) aim to ensure high-quality, uniform testing in the EU and support Commission activities on risk management and risk assessment in the area of laboratory analysis. Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 on official controls defines tasks, duties and requirements for all the EURLs, a list of which is provided in its Annex VII. The Commission can establish new EURLs or change designation of existing ones. Reference Laboratories are tasked to: 1  provide National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) with analytical methods and diagnostic technics, and coordinate their application. 2  train staff from National Reference Laboratories.
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Medical Definition of NUTRITION. 1. : the act or process of nourishing or being nourished; specifically: the sum of the processes by which an animal or plant takes in and utilizes food substances. 2.