Category: Clinical Chemistry

Clinical Chemistry

EUA for IL-6 Test to Help Assess Dysregulated Inflammation

Siemens Healthineers’ Advia Centaur Interleukin-6 test can be used to determine the risk of mechanical ventilation for hospitalized covid-19 patients.

Clinical Chemistry

FDA Clears Siemens Healthineers RapidPoint 500e Blood Gas Analyzer

Already available in countries requiring the CE mark, the RapidPoint 500e blood gas analyzer is now available for critical care testing in the United States.

Clinical Chemistry

Abbott Introduces Alinity Diagnostics Systems in the United States

The Alinity family of systems feature high throughput and an integrated, common interface across the lab, within a minimized footprint.

Clinical Chemistry Analyzers

Randox Introduces sPLA2-llA Assay for Clinical Chemistry Analyzers

Measurement of patient sPLA2-llA levels enables clinicians to gain a comprehensive overview of cardiovascular risk factors and can help them tailor treatment accordingly.

Clinical Chemistry Test Kits

Magnolia Medical Launches Steripath Gen2 Best Practice Blood Culture Kit

The kit combines the Steripath Gen2 initial specimen diversion device with additional supplies required for the collection of blood culture samples that are virtually free of contamination.

Blood Gas Analyzers

Automating Quality Control

Labs reap the benefits of automated QC and interlaboratory peer-reporting systems.

Electrolytes

Automating the Clinical Lab

The current generation of instruments for in vitro diagnostics is helping to support clinical labs through a strong emphasis on automation.

Osmometer

Osmometer Peer Group Program Enables Labs to Compare Data

The peer group program enables laboratories to troubleshoot issues quickly by providing instant and monthly reports to evaluate internal and external performance in real-time.