Clinical Chemistry


Quick Test Minimizes Unnecessary Primary Care Antibiotic Prescribing
C-reactive protein is a biomarker in blood which indicates the presence of inflammation, and the amount of CRP in the body gives an indication of the severity of an infection. Low levels of CRP are indicative of viral or self-limiting bacterial infections, and high levels indicate serious infection. More...19 Oct 2015





Blood Parameter Analysis Establish Prognosis for Brain Metastases Patients
Certain laboratory results, which have previously not been used specifically for this purpose, can help to predict survival in patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases and to decide on the most appropriate treatment strategy. More...07 Oct 2015
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MD HPLC, MD Mass Spec, and Software Receive IVDD CE-Marking
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High-Sensitivity Version of Common Blood Test May Predict Early Onset of Hypertension
Biomarkers Identified for Early Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Near Real-Time Osteoporosis and Bone Cancer Test Developed
Blood Test Detects Silent Cardiac Disease
Breath Test Indicates Biomarker for Early-Stage Liver Disease
Sensitive Analyzer Detects Blood Biomarker for Traumatic Brain Injury
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ELISA Kit Accurately Detects Bioactive Hepcidin Levels
Robust Biomarker Panel Diagnoses Pancreatic Cancer in Urine
Protein Detection Technology Identifies Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease
Blood Test Helps Determine Traumatic Brain Injury Severity
AACC Meeting Highlights New Tests and Research to Better Detect Heart Attacks
FDA Cleared Blood Lead Testing System Displayed at AACC
Two Newly Developed Tests May Better Diabetes Diagnosis and Monitoring
Hair Testing May Offer Insights into Asthma-Related Complications in Pregnancy
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