Category: Clinical Chemistry

Clinical Chemistry

Roche Granted FDA Clearance for Cobas Pure Integrated Solutions for Low- to Mid-Volume Laboratories

Roche received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for the cobas pure integrated solutions, new to the cobas family of Serum Work Area solutions.

Clinical Chemistry

Roche Launches High-Throughput Configurations for Cobas Pro Integrated Solutions

With eight new configurations, cobas pro integrated solutions offers labs greater flexibility to ramp up their testing capacity to adapt to evolving testing needs.

Clinical Chemistry

Blood Test Predicts Which Covid-19 Patients Will Develop Severe Infection

Scientists have developed a score based on two biomarkers that can predict which patients will develop a severe form of covid-19.

Clinical Chemistry Analyzers

Siemens Healthineers Adds Fentanyl Assay to Its Menu

The Ark fentanyl assay will provide laboratories with a greater window to screen for fentanyl to more effectively triage patients who have been exposed to this opioid.

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.