We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. This includes personalizing content and advertising. To learn more, click here. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies. Cookie Policy.

LabMedica

Download Mobile App
Recent News Expo Clinical Chem. Molecular Diagnostics Hematology Immunology Microbiology Pathology Technology Industry Focus

Clinical Chemistry

Image

Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Measured by Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Prostate-specific antigen is a widely used blood test for detection and monitoring of prostate disease and many clinicians assume that all test methods produce essentially the same results, though differences do exist.   More...
23 Oct 2014

Heart Attack Biomarkers Accurate in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Two blood peptide biomarkers that are indicators of heart attack in the general population also provide critical information regarding heart status in chronic kidney disease patients.  More...
19 Oct 2014
Image

Glucose Monitoring System Cleared for Hospital Critical Care Units

A blood glucose monitoring system has been cleared and its use extended to critically ill patients who have been hospitalized.  More...
16 Oct 2014
Image: The HTS PAL autosampler (Photo courtesy of Leap Technologies).

Newly Discovered Marker Detects Early Pancreatic Cancer

A marker in the blood that may indicate early development of the pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma could pave the way for an early detection test.  More...
16 Oct 2014
Image

Type 2 Diabetes Caused by Low Vitamin D Disputed

Low circulating concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, a marker of vitamin D status, are associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, but whether this association is causal remains equivocal.  More...
16 Oct 2014
Image: The Human1M-Duo BeadChip for DNA analysis (Photo courtesy of Illumina).

Genetic Data Predicts LDL Cholesterol Response to Statins

Genomic data could predict whether statins will benefit a patient or not, and this data alone can explain around 15% of patients' responses to a low density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering drugs.   More...
15 Oct 2014
Image: ECG of atrial fibrillation (top) and normal sinus rhythm (bottom). The purple arrow indicates a P wave, which is lost in atrial fibrillation (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Blood Test Based on Genetic Biomarkers Detects Atrial Fibrillation

Heart disease researchers have developed a DNA-based blood test that identifies individuals with atrial fibrillation and predicts likelihood of suffering ischemic stroke.  More...
15 Oct 2014
Visit expo >
Gold Member
Quality Control Material
iPLEX Pro Exome QC Panel
Collection and Transport System
PurSafe Plus®
Gel Cards
DG Gel Cards
Gold Member
Immunochromatographic Assay
CRYPTO Cassette

In Other News



The Clinical Chemistry channel updates the reader on tests, techniques, and research in the field - from routine assays to specialized tests on blood, urine, enzymes, lipids, hormones and more.
Copyright © 2000 - 2025 Globetech Media.
All rights reserved.