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AMP Provides Recommendations for Clinical CYP2D6 Genotyping Allele Selection

AMP has published consensus recommendations to aid in the design and validation of clinical CYP2D6 assays, standardization, and patient care.

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Liquid Stable, NIST-Traceable Urine Chemistry Standard Kit

The five-level set of definitive standard reference materials contains eight separate components covering a total of 40 individual set points.

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Roche Launches Cobas BKV and EBV Tests for Transplant Patients

The tests provide reliable, standardized results to help clinicians manage the risk of infection and improve treatment of severely immunocompromised transplant patients.

Novel Noninvasive Test Proposed for Detecting Bowel Diseases

Aug 20, 2019 | Controls, Standards

A new study recommends a novel, noninvasive test for assessing gut function that may help screen and monitor treatment of gut diseases using only a small sample of blood and stool.

July 2019 Product Spotlight: AACC Exhibitors Showcase

Aug 7, 2019 | Blood Gas Analyzers, Coagulation Testing, Containers, Controls, Culture Media, Electrolytes, Gastrointestinal Infections, Hematology & Serology, Slides, Software, Standards, Tubes, Water Purification Systems

Innovative products featured by exhibitors at the American Association for Clinical Chemistry 2019 scientific meeting and clinical lab expo.

Diabetes and the Clinical Laboratory

Jul 15, 2019 | Culture Media, Library Preparation Systems, Standards

Clinical laboratories continue to play a vital role when it comes to diabetes diagnosis.

Diabetes Diagnosis and Monitoring

Jul 15, 2019 | Controls, Culture Media, Standards

On a variety of lab and POC platforms, HbA1c testing is playing an increasingly important role.

LGC Maine Standards Releases Validate Kit for Serum Protein Linearity and Calibration Verification

Jul 11, 2019 | Standards

The kit addresses a growing demand by laboratories in need of a product to document linearity and calibration verification.

MSSNG Project Reaches 10,000-Genome Milestone

Jun 30, 2019 | Software, Standards

The signature genetics program now boasts the world’s largest whole-genome database focused on developing new solutions for individuals with autism and their families.

LGC Maine Standards Releases Validate LP Kit to Enhance Linearity and Calibration Verification

Jun 13, 2019 | Fertility Testing, Standards, Womens Health

The Validate LP kit for Advia and Atellica analyzers from Siemens Healthineers addresses a growing demand from laboratories in need of a product to document HDL and LDL linearity and calibration verification.

Biological Materials from Disease-State Conditions

May 27, 2019 | Calibrators, Controls, Standards

The Binding Site provides ethically sourced serum and plasma biological materials from a variety of disease-state conditions in human organs and tissues.

Managing Reagent Variation

May 23, 2019 | Calibrators, Controls, Plates, Proficiency Testing, Prostate, Quality Systems, Software, Standards

Lot-to-lot reagent inconsistencies can have significant effects on patient test results.

Inside Track: Concussion Diagnostics

May 23, 2019 | Standards

Developers are exploring the potential of blood biomarkers for traumatic brain injury.

First Customizable Noninvasive Prenatal Test for Single-Gene Disorders

May 13, 2019 | Prenatal Testing, Standards

The test broadens expectant parents’ prenatal testing options to include a safe, noninvasive test tailored to their family’s risk for a specific genetic disease.

Emerging IT Solutions

Apr 23, 2019 | Controls, Software, Standards

Middleware and Cloud-based systems drive efficiency in the clinical laboratory.

SeraCare to Develop NGS Standards for Tumor Mutational Burden Monitoring

Apr 19, 2019 | Standards

The company’s quality control materials will support an international effort to develop the first-ever external quality assessment program for tumor mutational burden monitoring.

January 2019 Tech Guide: Standards, Calibrators, and Controls

Apr 2, 2019 | Calibrators, Controls, Standards

January 2019’s tech guide features lab and point-of-care glucose monitoring systems from companies Akray, Nova Biomedical, Dexcom, and Oak Tree Medical.

Medicare Coverage for Genomic Test Will Improve Lung Disease Diagnosis

Mar 27, 2019 | Standards

The genomic test is the first to be granted Medicare coverage for improved diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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