Fecal Calprotectin Turbo and Fecal Pancreatic Elastase Turbo Assays Are Available on VITROS Systems
QuidelOrtho and BÜHLMANN Laboratories have partnered to launch the fCAL turbo and fPELA turbo fecal biomarker assays on VITROS Systems.
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New PCR Test Enhances Risk Assessment for Barrett’s Esophagus Progression
Researchers developed a PCR-based test that helps gastroenterologists assess the risk of Barrett’s esophagus progressing to cancer.
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Simple Oral Rinse Could Provide Early Gastric Cancer Screening
An oral rinse could offer early detection of gastric cancer, the fourth-leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, according to a new study.
The Emerging GI Landscape in a Post-COVID World
COVID-19 has reshaped the global landscape of gastrointestinal infections, notably surging norovirus cases. Coupled with an increasing immunity gap due to reduced vaccinations, healthcare systems are on alert. Seegene offers solutions for these unprecedented challenges.
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The Imperative of Morphological Expertise in Modern Parasitology
In an era of rapid technological advancements, the traditional art of morphological diagnosis in parasitology remains crucial. This piece delves into the juxtaposition of modern methods and foundational expertise, emphasizing the need for a harmonious integration in the face of emerging parasitic threats.
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FDA Clears Thermo Fisher Immunoassay for Neuroendocrine Cancer Patients
The U.S. FDA cleared the chromogranin A test and immunoassay for the assessment of tumor progression in GEP-NET patients.
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C. Diff Has a Surprising Origin Story
Hospital-onset infections still occur—the most common caused by C. diff, the culprit in almost half a million infections yearly in the U.S.
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Cairn’s Gastric Emptying Breath Test Added to ACG Guidelines
Cairn Diagnostics’ 13C-Spirulina Gastric Emptying Breath Test was included in ACG Clinical Guidelines for the diagnosis of gastroparesis.
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AI in Parasitology: Diagnostic Advancements and Their Implications
Delve into the transformative role of AI in parasitology diagnostics. The research highlights the potential of convolutional neural networks (CNN) in detecting intestinal protozoa, offering insights into improved accuracy and the broader implications for lab professionals. A must-read for those at the intersection of technology and medical diagnostics.
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H. Pylori Infection: Improving Diagnostic Accuracy and Clinical Outcomes
Diagnostic tests for an H. pylori infection can be invasive or noninvasive. Noninvasive testing is more cost-effective.
Read MoreNoninvasive H. Pylori Diagnostic Solutions by Meridian Bioscience
Learn about dependable noninvasive H. pylori diagnostic testing solutions, like the BreathID®...
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New Study Shows Efficacy of Castle Biosciences Barrett’s Esophagus Test
Castle Biosciences’ Barrett’s Esophagus test can improve management decisions for Barrett’s esophagus patients with low-grade dysplasia.
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QIAGEN Gets FDA Approval for Ayvakit Companion Diagnostic
The U.S. FDA has approved QIAGEN’s therascreen PDGFRA kit, which is a companion diagnostic for the gastrointestinal cancer drug Ayvakit.
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How an AI Platform Increased Diagnostic Yield of Dysplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus
CDx Diagnostics reported positive data of the WATS3D AI Platform for the detection and surveillance of Barrett’s esophagus (BE) and dysplasia.
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The Unseen Shift in Parasitology: A Comprehensive Investigation
Embark on a journey through our comprehensive analysis of the fading presence of diagnostic morphological parasitologists. Grasp the global health implications and the pressing call for a harmonized approach in parasitology.
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Shaping the Future of Diagnostic Parasitology: A Roundtable Discussion
In the dynamic field of medical technology, the future of diagnostic parasitology is being...
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Policy Allowing Nurses to Order C. Difficile Testing Improves Outcomes
A study published in the AJIC suggests that allowing nurses to order C. difficile testing decreased the time to receive results.
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The Promising Future of Molecular Parasitology in Disease Detection
Revolutionize your parasite detection with the Allplex™ GI-Helminth(I) Assay! Discover how this breakthrough in parasitology offers a faster and more efficient way of detecting a range of parasites. Download the full report to learn more and stay ahead of the game!
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