How Smartphone Swabs May Offer Convenient Toxicology Testing
A new study collected data on drug use by swabbing smartphone surfaces and analyzing residues. There are limitations to the method, however.
A new study collected data on drug use by swabbing smartphone surfaces and analyzing residues. There are limitations to the method, however.
Shenzhen Superbio Technology received FDA clearance for a point-of-care instrument intended for the detection of fentanyl in human urine.
Clinisys has acquired Promium, a provider of laboratory information management systems for environmental analytical testing laboratories.
UTI complications are common for pregnant women and newborns, and is critical to accurately diagnose and treat patients.
Read MoreResearchers developed a new device to identify a key membrane protein in urine that indicates whether the patient has a brain tumor.
Read MoreUTIs can be diagnosed with the use of rapid molecular tests, however urine PCR tests do not yet preclude the use of gold-standard methods.
Read MoreA new study suggests that a simple urine test could help reveal if someone has early-stage Alzheimer’s disease.
Read MoreA new study showed that a novel drug test can detect a new class of synthetic cannabinoids called OXIZIDs.
Read MoreResearchers have developed a smart diaper that measures multiple components in urine and can share those results over Bluetooth.
Read MoreResearchers have developed a new urine test for bladder cancer, which could significantly cut the need for invasive cystoscopies.
Read MoreThe March/April 2022 Tech Guide that appears in Clinical Lab Products (CLP) features a wide-range of products from top laboratory providers.
Read MoreResearchers have been able to overcome technical limitations of urinalysis via a novel electroanalytical technique.
Read MoreResearchers have developed a CRISPR-based assay that can sensitively and non-invasively detect a biomarker of acute kidney rejection in urine.
Read MoreTo curb false positives of illegal drug use, researchers in Japan are enabling technology that offers selective screening and analysis of stimulants.
Read MoreA prostate cancer urine test can identify men at intermediate risk who can safely avoid immediate treatment and benefit from active surveillance instead.
Read MoreTimely toxicology testing remains vital to patient treatment, but the challenge is staying ahead of emerging illicit drugs.
Read MoreBeckman Coulter launched its DxU Iris Workcell today at the 2021 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo in Atlanta.
Read MorePromis Diagnostics recently presented data for CystoChek, a proprietary urine-based DNA methylation test of PENK for bladder cancer detection in hematuria.
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