Molecular Diagnostics
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New POC Malaria Test 12 Times Faster Than Currently Available Laboratory-Based Tests
A new POC test for diagnosing malaria that is both rapid and accurate offers a significant improvement over traditional tests and will be especially beneficial for rural areas with limited healthcare facilities. More...01 Mar 2024
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Genetic Testing channel of LabMedica brings the latest in molecular genetics, cytogenetics, and epigenetics, and methods from PCR to FISH, and more.