Siemens Healthineers ELF Test Is Top Performer in Clinical Study
Siemens Healthineer’s ELF Test performed the best of the five blood biomarkers selected for the FNIH NIMBLE Study.
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Low-Cost Sensors Could Be Key to Detecting Infections in Wounds
Low-cost screen printed carbon sensors — used to rapidly detect bacteria commonly found in wounds — could pave the way for a real-time medical device.
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Bio-Rad Launches InteliQ Diabetes Load-and-Go Quality Control
The InteliQ Diabetes Control includes three distinct levels that may address the HbA1c precision monitoring needs of a wide range of test methods.
Study: Enhanced Common Blood Test Could Predict Adverse Outcomes in Pregnancy
A blood test commonly used to detect fetal genetic abnormalities can be modified to help predict complications associated with pregnancy before any symptoms develop, according to UCLA researchers and colleagues.
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Admetsys PrecisionOne Automated Glycemic Control System Gets CE Mark
The PrecisionOne system functions as a metabolic autopilot, providing automated glucose regulation and real-time analysis of blood chemistry values for critical care patients.
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Genfit, LabCorp to Commercialize a Novel Diagnostic for Liver Disease
LabCorp will develop and commercialize a blood-based molecular diagnostic test powered by NIS4 technology to help identify patients with at-risk nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
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Nonfasting Blood Test Can Help Screen Youth for Prediabetes, Diabetes
A study suggests the hemoglobin A1c test can identify youth at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes and associated cardiovascular problems.
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Risk Score Predicts Babies Who Will Develop Type 1 Diabetes
The combined type 1 diabetes risk score approach incorporates genetics, clinical factors such as family history, and the count of islet autoantibodies.
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Blood Tests Can Predict the Risk of Liver Cirrhosis
Repeated measurements of the biomarker FIB-4 in the blood every few years can predict the risk of developing severe liver disease.
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Giant Leap in Diagnosing Liver Disease
Stool microbes make a challenging diagnosis easier.
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Test Aids in Early Diagnosis of GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome
The metabolic disorder induces a chronic glucose deficiency in the brain, resulting in epileptic seizures, movement disorders, learning disabilities, and behavioral difficulties in affected children.
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TSH Assay Complies with Latest WHO Standards
The assay was developed to offer confidence in patient results through standardization to the World Health Organization’s 3rd international standard for human thyroid stimulating hormone testing.
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FDA Clears Glucose Meter for Use with Critically Ill Patients
Nova Biomedical, Waltham, Mass, has received FDA clearance for its StatStrip Xpress glucose hospital meter system to be used in all hospital and professional healthcare settings.
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Kit Verifies Tested Percentage of Glycohemoglobin A1c
The test kit enables clinical laboratories to complete their required HbA1c calibration verification and linearity testing and maximize the reportable range while minimizing manual dilutions.
Read MorePanasonic and Bayer Units Create Global Diabetes Care Business
Partnership strengthens commitment to providing high-quality and life-enhancing products to diabetes patients globally.
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Next-Generation FAD-GDH Enhances Blood Glucose Monitoring
Offering reduced xylose interference, the enzyme has a higher specificity to glucose and reduced cross-reactivity with other sugars, thereby increasing test accuracy.
Read MoreThe Portland Diabetes Protocols
A finely tuned set of orders for intravenous insulin infusions in hospitalized diabetic patients, the Portland Diabetes Protocols have been successfully used at institutions throughout the world to control hyperglycemia.
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Lipid Profile and Glucose Measuring System
The LipidPlus test system from Jant Pharmacal Corp, Encino, Calif, offers a convenient, accurate, and cost-effective way to screen patients for lipid disorders and help manage their treatment.
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