Diagnostic Pipeline: Labcorp Uses Chewing Gum Samples to Identify Bone Marrow Donors
The initiative is in conjunction with The Gift of Life registry and Doublemint Gum
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Challenges and Advances in Sepsis Detection
FDA-approved tests like Intellisep and TriVerity demonstrate potential for early sepsis diagnosis
Next-Generation Sequencing Vs. Sanger Sequencing: Key Differences
Clinical lab professionals will want to note the pros and cons each technology brings
ACMG Statements Highlight Ongoing Concerns around Polygenic Risk Scores
Though there are currently no clinical guidelines for their use, PRSs are being widely used in health care.
How Could Cheaper Genomic Sequencing Affect the Clinical Testing Industry?
Recently released NGS systems will be helpful to researchers but are unlikely to immediately impact diagnostics, expert says.
AACC Offers New Guidance for HPV and Cervical Cancer Screening
New document aims to help clinicians navigate screening guidelines, choose testing strategies, and analyze test results.
The Diagnostics Pipeline: FDA Unveils Plan to End COVID-19 Test Emergency Use Authorizations
On March 27, the agency released a new guidance document to help test developers make the transition to full approval.
New Device Predicts the Efficacy of Hypnosis Treatment for Pain
The inexpensive POC device is a biosensor that performs COMT genotyping as a biomarker for hypnotizability.
How Technology Is Solving Key Challenges in the Clinical Lab
Leanne Davey of Waters Corporation discusses recent technological trends in the clinical space with G2 managing editor Rachel Muenz.
Simplifying Antidepressant Quantification in Clinical Labs
A recent study provides insights on how to use automation and only 20 μL of a serum sample to quantify blood levels of antidepressants.
Expert Q&A: Recent Trends in the Clinical Lab
G2 Intelligence managing editor Rachel Muenz chats with lab leader Stephanie Whitehead about recent developments affecting clinical labs.
FDA Breaks New Ground in COVID-19 & Concussion Blood Testing Approvals
In the period from Mid-February through mid-March, three different products received first-of-their-kind clearances from the agency.
New Tech Could Improve Diagnostic Accuracy of Prostate Cancer Tests
New technologies show potential for far greater accuracy and the ability to customize treatment options to improve outcomes.
