FDA Approves Teal Wand as First At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening
Teal Health, the company manufacturing and distributing the test, says thousands of women are already on a waiting list for the assay
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How to Better Harmonize Lab Test Results
Unharmonized and unstandardized test results can affect patient care. Here are steps that clinical labs can take to resolve this problem
Diagnostics Pipeline: FDA Approves Visby Medical’s Over-The-Counter Women’s Sexual Health Test
It’s the first PCR-based sexually transmitted infection test platform for at-home use
Blood Markers Alone Okay For Surveillance With Some Pediatric Cancers
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Tumor markers alone may be adequate to monitor for relapse among children and teens with malignant germ cell tumors (MGCTs), according to a study published…
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PreOp Point-of-Care HbA1c Screening May Cut Complications
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Point-of-care (POC) HbA1c measurements show a high level of agreement with central laboratory test in the outpatient setting…
Point-of-Care PCR Tests Better Diagnosis, Rx for Kids’ Sore Throats
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Given we are still in the midst of cold and flu season, a new study highlights the benefit of point-of-care (POC) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing among…
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Zika Blood Screening Not Cost-Effective, Study Finds
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Low-Value, Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring is Common
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
A substantial percentage of patients with type 2 diabetes may be inappropriately self-monitoring blood glucose, according to a research letter published…
Pre-Op Urine Screening Not Necessary
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Ideal Age of Last Cervical Cancer Screening Depends on Test Type
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