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Image: Microfluidic device for six assays under the microscope (Photo courtesy of BioMEMS Resource Center).

Blood Test Can Rapidly Detect Infection Risk

A device has been created that is able to detect a person's risk of infection from a drop of blood within minutes, as opposed to current methods, which can take up to two hours.   More...
11 Dec 2013
Image: The Lactate Scout+ from EKF Diagnostics (Photo courtesy of EKF).

Lactate Analyzer with POC Hematocrit Compensation Launched

A lactate analyzer, originally developed for coaches and sportsmen, has additional features that make it suitable for further medical applications.   More...
10 Dec 2013
Image: Normal Blood slide (Photo Courtesy of Queen’s University).

Complete Blood Count Risk Score Predict Life Expectancy

A simple blood test may predict who is at the highest risk to develop heart problems and how long these people may have to live.    More...
05 Dec 2013

Inappropriate Laboratory Testing Found Throughout Medicine

Laboratory testing is the single highest-volume medical activity and drives clinical decision-making across medicine with over five billion tests performed each year in the USA.  More...
02 Dec 2013
Image: Prewashed red blood cells ready for transfusion (Photo courtesy of University of Leicester).

Fresher Blood Donations May Be Better for Recipients

A modernized blood management system similar to inventory management systems could greatly reduce blood storage time and potentially reduce the risk of complications for the patient.  More...
14 Nov 2013

HIV Combo Assay Provides Quick, Reliable Results

An innovative new HIV combination assay delivers accurate, reliable results more quickly, up to several days earlier than other currently available assays.  More...
12 Nov 2013
Image: Bone marrow aspirate smear of patient with precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Photo courtesy of VashiDonsk).

Inherited Gene Variation Linked to Relapsing Pediatric Leukemia

An inherited gene variation has been linked to a nearly four-fold increased risk of developing a pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia subtype that is associated with a poor prognosis.  More...
05 Nov 2013
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The Hematology channel at LabMedica covers the all aspect of plasma, coagulation, transfusion medicine, and blood banking, as well as related lab tools and techniques.