Molecular Diagnostics Articles

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Inflammatix Receives FDA Clearance for First-in-Class TriVerity™ Test

Today's Clinical Lab

First and only molecular blood test that can both identify bacterial and viral infections and assess need for critical care

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Tumor DNA in the Blood Can Predict Lung Cancer Outcome

The Francis Crick Institute

Researchers have found that a test to detect circulating tumor DNA can predict lung cancer outcome

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Detecting Disease with Only a Single Molecule

University of California - Riverside

Nanopore-based sensors could transform diagnostics

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Hologic to Contribute to H5N1 Bird Flu Test Development via Agreement Issued by CDC

Hologic

To prepare for if the current H5N1 outbreak worsens, Hologic will work with the CDC to develop reagents that may be used for H5N1 testing

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Researchers Develop a Simple Lab-Free Test to Detect Bacteria in Fluids from Water to Urine

McMaster University

Novel use of bacteriophages powers the new test for the presence of bacteria such as E. coli

Enhance Your Lab's A1C Testing with Advanced HPLC Technology

Today's Clinical Lab

Discover key insights into how automated HPLC systems provide reliable A1c results with detection of commonly occurring hemoglobin variants for optimum management of diabetes

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Overcoming Bottlenecks in NGS Testing with an Effective LIMS

Mike McCartney

A robust LIMS can help next-generation sequencing labs improve their workflow and turnaround times

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New Biomarkers for Better Neurodegenerative Disease Diagnostics and Treatments

Russ Lebovitz, MD, PhD

Better diagnostics for neurodegenerative diseases can improve clinical trials to help move groundbreaking therapies to approval

Optimize Your Clinical Lab with Streamlined Molecular Workflows

Today's Clinical Lab

Explore a hypothetical scenario demonstrating how integrated workflows enhance efficiency, accuracy, and patient care

Understand Lab Equipment Performance Data for Smarter Decision-Making

PHC Corporation of North America

Explore key performance metrics for refrigerators, freezers, and incubators to help ensure your lab operates efficiently and cost-effectively

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One in a Million: A Nationwide Diagnostics Strategy for Ultrarare Diseases

Zahraa Chorghay, PhD

Leveraging integrated healthcare frameworks can significantly reduce diagnostic delays

Stay Competitive in a Fast-Paced Environment by Addressing Key Operational Barriers

Sapio Sciences

Implementing solutions to improve turnaround time, sample traceability, fragmented data, and regulatory issues can help labs better meet industry standards

Crowdfunding Solutions for CAP/COLA Labs to Overcome FDA LDT Rule Costs

LISAbio

Learn how clinical labs can leverage crowdfunding to reduce diagnostic test development costs and meet FDA LDT compliance requirements

What Clinical Labs Creating LDTs Need to Know About the U.S. FDA Final Rule

DNA Genotek

A Strategic Guide for Clinical Labs to Stay Compliant and Thrive Amid Regulatory Changes

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QIAGEN Launches QIAcuityDx Digital PCR System for Clinical Testing in Oncology

QIAGEN

Enhances efficiency and reduces costs with all-in-one instrument for either IVD assays or tests designed and used by laboratories, user-friendly software and flexible scheduling features

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QIAGEN Receives EU IVDR Certification for QIAstat-Dx Syndromic Testing Instruments and Assays

QIAGEN

Product line earns CE-marking under new EU IVDR framework—including QIAstat-Dx Analyzer, QIAstat-Dx Rise and panels for detection of gastrointestinal and respiratory infections