Posted by Clinical Lab Products | Jan 10, 2005 | Cancer, Miscellaneous |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc and its subsidiary Wampole Laboratories LLC, manufacturer and marketer of rapid diagnostic products for the consumer and professional markets, has announced the availability of a new immunoassay fecal occult blood
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Jan 9, 2005 | Miscellaneous |
The IRMA TRUpoint™ from ITC is designed to provide immediate and accurate test results at the patient’s bedside. It measures pH, blood gases, hematocrit, electrolytes, and other chemistries at the point of care (POC) to allow physicians
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Jan 4, 2005 | Miscellaneous, POC Instruments |
By Michael Dalton An emergency department nurse standing at the bedside of a trauma victim triages his patient’s condition. He runs a comprehensive diagnostic blood gas panel to assess vital bodily functions, including breathing and oxygen t
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Jan 1, 2005 | Miscellaneous |
By Gary Tufel A major concern for the clinical lab industry is federal funding for health care. The deficit, now over $400 billion, has made many recipients of governmental largess vulnerable to budget cuts, and the clinical lab community is fear
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Dec 3, 2004 | Cancer, Miscellaneous |
Polymedco Inc has added a new analyzer to its existing automated testing platforms. The OC Auto Micro 80 analyzer processes a new FDA-cleared immunochemical test to detect the presence of blood in stool samples. The test is recommended for use i
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