Molecular Diagnostics
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Fast, Accurate and Portable Molecular Analyzer to Revolutionize Diagnostics
Traditional lab-based tests can take days to weeks for results. Now, a fast, accurate, and portable DNA analyzer goes from sample to result in approximately an hour and delivers quality results outside of a lab. More...03 Sep 2022

First-of-Its-Kind Blood Test Evaluates Severity and Predicts Survivability in Rare Lung Disease
A novel blood test can easily evaluate disease severity and predict survivability in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a rare, life-threatening condition that causes unexplained high blood pressure in the lungs. More...02 Sep 2022

New Sensitive Blood Test Detects, Characterizes and Monitors Small Cell Lung Cancer
Doctors could one day diagnose and characterize early stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) using a simple blood test based on a new method to analyze blood samples and pick up specific DNA modifications called methylation that change early on in the growth of cancers.. More...02 Sep 2022

Roche Launches Next-Generation Digital PCR System
Roche Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) has launched its first digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR) system, the Digital LightCycler System that detects disease and is designed to accurately quantify trace amounts of specific DNA and RNA targets not typically detectable by conventional PCR methods. More...02 Sep 2022

World-First Preventative DNA Screening for Cancer and Heart Disease Risk
A world-first DNA screening study will provide young Australians with access to a free DNA saliva test in order to learn whether they face increased risk of some cancers and heart disease, which can be prevented or treated early if detected. More...02 Sep 2022

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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.