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Image: The HiSeq 2000 sequencing system (Photo courtesy of Illumina).

Gene Panel Tests for Hundreds of Diseases Simultaneously

A new genetic sequencing test moves beyond assaying for one disease at a time, making it possible to identify more than 750 diseases triggered by mutations in children concomitantly and deliver results within six to eight weeks.   More...
16 Dec 2013
Image: Color-enhanced image of a breast cancer cell (Photo courtesy of Anne Weston).

BRCA-Negative Results May Not Reduce Cancer Risk

Genetic changes in breast cancer genes are known to carry a higher risk, but even family members who test negative for the genetic differences are still at an increased probability of developing the disease.   More...
12 Dec 2013
Image: Scanning electron micrograph of Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) budding (in green) from cultured lymphocyte (Photo courtesy of C. Goldsmith).

Aggressive New HIV Strain Leads to AIDS Faster

A new aggressive strain of human immunodeficiency virus develops more rapidly into acquired immunodeficiency syndrome than other current strains.  More...
11 Dec 2013

Early Access Offered to New, Streamlined Interpretation of Patient Sequencing Data

New web-based molecular diagnostics product delivers fast, high-confidence interpretation and reporting of variants from next-generation sequencing data.   More...
09 Dec 2013

Importance of High-Quality Controls in Assay Design and Development Examined

The use of well-defined biological controls in assay development as essential for determining the reliability and reproducibility of data obtained from molecular applications was examined in depth at a workshop during the AMP 2013 Annual Meeting.  More...
03 Dec 2013
Image: The MiSeq Benchtop Sequencer (Photo courtesy of iIllumina Inc.).

High-Throughput DNA Analyzer and Dedicated Cystic Fibrosis Assays Approved for Diagnostics Use in the United States

The first high-throughput DNA sequencing analyzer to have been granted CE marking clearance for diagnostic use in Europe has now been approved by the Food and Drugs Administration for sale in the United States.  More...
03 Dec 2013

Concussion Leading to Long Term Cognitive Disability May Be Diagnosed by a Simple Blood Test

The blood level of the protein SNTF measured on the day of a computed tomography-negative mild traumatic brain injury was used to identify a subset of patients at risk of white matter damage and persistent disability.  More...
02 Dec 2013
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