Laboratory Science & Testing
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Researchers Flag Standardization Gaps in Glycated Albumin Testing Methods
Comparing enzymatic, proteomics, and reference methods reveals differences that could affect how the biomarker is standardized
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Roche Develops Rapid PCR Test for Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Amid Outbreak in Central and East Africa
Developed in six days, the RUO assay supports outbreak response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda amid limited diagnostic access and surveillance gaps
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AI-Generated Fake References Increasing Across Biomedical Literature, Study Finds
Study finds AI-generated fake citations are becoming increasingly common in biomedical research papers, raising new integrity concerns
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Paper-Based Device Detects Cancer Biomarker miRNA-21 via Smartphone Readout
Paper-based nanozyme device enables rapid detection of cancer biomarker miRNA-21 for potential point-of-care use
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Infectious Disease Surveillance and Testing: What Clinical Labs Should Expect During the FIFA World Cup
Large-scale global events can heighten infectious disease risks, making laboratory preparedness critical for surveillance and testing, particularly for measles and other highly transmissible diseases
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Lyme Disease Push Highlights Need for Faster, More Accurate Testing
New HHS programs aimed at prevention and diagnosis may create opportunities for laboratories involved in infectious disease testing
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Study of 84,000 Patient Records Reveals Major Gaps in Recommended Follow-Up Testing
The study demonstrates how labs can leverage existing diagnostic data to help identify patients who may benefit from additional testing
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Locally Acquired Malaria Cases Highlight Diagnostic Preparedness Challenges for Clinical Laboratories
A recent CDC report on locally acquired malaria cases highlights growing diagnostic challenges for clinical laboratories, particularly around parasitology expertise and confirmatory PCR testing
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PNPL Summit Tackles Hospital Contracting, AI, Workforce Strain, and Regulatory Risk in Pathology Labs
At its inaugural Summit, the Panel of National Pathology Leaders examined how hospital contracting, workforce shortages, AI, and regulatory requirements are shaping decisions in pathology practice
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Ensuring Compliance: How to Get AI Diagnostic Tools Approved for Clinical Practice
A regulatory roadmap for AI diagnostic tool developmentSponsored by
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How Ultra-Rapid Molecular Diagnostics Are Reshaping the Clinical Laboratory
Ultra-rapid, CLIA-waived molecular testing is reshaping clinical laboratory operations while expanding near-patient diagnostic care
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