Posted by Clinical Lab Products | Sep 8, 2006 | Miscellaneous |
Respiratory viruses constitute a major health issue in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 5% to 20% of the population gets the flu every year, accounting for more than 20
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Sep 7, 2006 | Miscellaneous |
Communicable diseases need a community in which to spread, and hospitals and other medical care facilities are infection havens. Crowded floors and immunocompromised patients are tourist traps for disease. Over time, each
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Sep 5, 2006 | Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma |
With so many types of lymphoma, there’s a wide range of corresponding lab tests to detect their presence in patients. Here, CLP takes a look at testing for the most common type of lymphoma (diffuse large B-cell
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Aug 11, 2006 | Miscellaneous |
Christophe Mérieux Passes Away Christophe Mérieux, 39, passed away July 14 following a heart attack. He was vice president of research and development for bioMérieux. It is the second time in a
Read MorePosted by Clinical Lab Products | Jul 28, 2006 | Cancer, Molecular Diagnostics |
Scientists have pioneered a new approach to detecting cancer cells, one that could eventually allow doctors to discover many malignancies earlier than currently possible.
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