Category: Hematology & Serology

Hematology & Serology

New Study Links Biomarker Elevations to Kidney Transplant Failure Risk

Elevated donor-derived cell-free DNA levels are linked to higher kidney transplant failure risk, suggesting earlier detection of allograft injury before loss of kidney function.

Hematology & Serology

Blood Test Predicts Survival in Older Adults

A Duke-led study reports that measuring piRNAs in blood samples predicts two-year survival in older adults with up to 86% accuracy, outperforming traditional health indicators, according to findings published in Aging Cell.

Hematology & Serology

Addressing High-Volume Hemostasis with the Scalable Sysmex CN-9000 Solution

The modular system combines high-throughput analysis with a flexible footprint to enhance workflow efficiency in busy laboratories.

Blood Banking

Sysmex America Launches FDA-Cleared XN-10 Blood Bank Mode

The Sysmex XN Blood Bank mode is intended for use in blood processing centers for QC release testing of post-processed components.

Hematology Instrumentation

Medmay Introduces New DX-8 Series Auto Hematology Analyzer

The DX-8 Series system combines CBC+DIFF, CRP, SAA, and HbA1c testing in a single platform with throughput up to 100 tests per hour.

Serology Instrumentation

BetterWay Blood Testing to Expand to Sam’s Clubs in Austin, Tx

Babson Diagnostics' BetterWay blood testing partners with Sam’s Club to provide convenient, affordable fingertip blood tests.

Coagulation Testing

ADLM Issues Guidance on Coagulation Testing for Patients Taking Blood Thinners

New recommendations address testing challenges when direct oral anticoagulants interfere with coagulation assays.

Transfusion & Transplantation Tests

FDA OKs QuidelOrtho’s Gel-Based Direct Antiglobulin Testing Card

The card pairs with the Ortho Vision Platform to provide a complete gel-based DAT solution for transfusion medicine laboratories.