Human Clinical Specimens Available For In Vitro Diagnostics Development and Production
By LabMedica International staff writers
Posted on 24 Apr 2012
A new source of high quality clinical specimens, compliant with all regulatory and quality standards guidelines, has now been made available for various in vitro diagnostics (IVD) development and production uses. Posted on 24 Apr 2012
In addition to its clinical and research-based products for the in vitro diagnostics and life sciences industries, Binding Site (San Diego, CA, USA) now also provides these specimens. The clinical specimens can be provided in a variety of different matrices, which can be further characterized by specific analyte and concentration/titer, along with additional information on age, sex, and disease state. Specimen volumes are available in a variety of configurations ranging from milliliters up to liter volumes, and are offered in a variety of formats (i.e., pooled sera/plasma, single donor, dialyzed serum, etc.). All necessary documentation and paperwork is also supplied.

Image: High quality human clinical specimens for IVD development (Photo courtesy of Binding Site.)
Availability and sourcing of high quality human clinical specimens to IVD manufacturers and suppliers is vital in ensuring the scientific relevance and validity of clinical instrumentation and reagent applications. In addition, these specimens are also necessary for a host of other critical studies, including new product development work, validation studies, and ongoing technical support projects.
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