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AACC Middle East 2023 to Explore Latest Trends in Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

The AACC Middle East Conference and Exposition will be held by the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM - formerly AACC, Washington, DC, USA) in partnership with Life Dx (Abu Dhabi, UAE) on October 7-8, 2023, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai, UAE. Read more
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Global Vacuum Blood Collection Tube Market Driven by Increasing Infectious Diseases

The vacuum blood collection tube market is expanding significantly because these tubes are crucial for diagnosing various medical issues, from infections and anemia to more serious conditions like leukemia and kidney dysfunction. Read more
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Global Fully Automatic Electrolyte Analyzers Market Driven by Surge in Demand for Point-of-Care Testing

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Image: The RT-PCR test is intended for the early detection of Parkinson’s disease (Photo courtesy of Anbio)

Novel RT-PCR Test Enables Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder with no known definitive cause, although it is thought that both genetics and environmental factors play a role. Read more
29 Sep 2023 | Molecular Diagnostics

Image: On-chip pretreatment and rapid AST based directly on positive blood cultures (Photo courtesy of Liu Yang)

Integrated Solution for Rapid AST Directly From Positive Blood Cultures to Combat Bloodstream Infection

The presence of living bacteria in the bloodstream, known as bacteremia, can lead to serious conditions like bloodstream infections (BSIs) and sepsis, which can often be fatal. Read more
29 Sep 2023 | Microbiology

Image: M-inSight provides deeper insights into Multiple Myeloma monitoring (Photo courtesy of Sebia)

Novel Non-Invasive Liquid Biopsy Assay Enables Monitoring of Multiple Myeloma Patients

Multiple myeloma ranks as the second most common type of blood cancer, affecting a global population of over 170,000. Read more
28 Sep 2023 | Molecular Diagnostics

Image: Researchers have made progress in cell-free DNA for early diagnosis of preeclampsia (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Digital PCR Test Enables More Accurate and Earlier Diagnosis of Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women

Identifying preeclampsia early on can greatly assist obstetricians and gynecologists in advising the use of low-dose aspirin to help prevent the high blood pressure associated with this condition. Read more
28 Sep 2023 | Molecular Diagnostics

Image: Researchers have developed a new rapid electronic diagnostic test for infectious diseases (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Rapid Molecular Test Detects Bacteria and Viruses With 93.33% Accuracy

In March of 2020, the World Health Organization declared that SARS-CoV-2, commonly known as the coronavirus, had reached pandemic status. Read more
28 Sep 2023 | Molecular Diagnostics

Image: AMP has published a report on the use of multiplex panels for diagnosing infectious diseases (Photo courtesy of AMP)

Molecular Multiplex Panels Quickly Supplanting Conventional Pathogen Detection Methods, Finds Report

Multiplex molecular panels are increasingly being adopted in clinical labs for detecting a variety of microbial pathogens in different settings. Read more
28 Sep 2023 | Microbiology

Image: A new microscopy method detects treatment-resistant cancer cells early (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Rapid-Live Screening Microscopy Technique Enables Early Detection of Treatment-Resistant Cancer Cells

Chemotherapy serves as an effective tool in the fight against cancer, yet some cancer cells can evade treatment by going into a dormant state known as senescence. Read more
27 Sep 2023 | Pathology

Image: The epiCervix test can detect cervical cancer at its earliest stages by looking at changes in four specific genes (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Novel Test Detects Cervical Cancer Earlier than Traditional Screening Methods

Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequent cancer affecting women worldwide. In 2020, the disease was responsible for roughly 604,000 new cases and 342,000 fatalities. Read more
27 Sep 2023 | Molecular Diagnostics

Image: The PPQ neuroendocrine cancer treatment response test delivers 96% accuracy (Photo courtesy of Wren Laboratories)

Molecular Diagnostic Accurately Predicts Patient Response to Neuroendocrine Cancer Treatment

Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) is an emerging treatment used for targeting neuroendocrine tumors with precise doses of radiation to control their spread and alleviate symptoms. Read more
26 Sep 2023 | Molecular Diagnostics

Image: bioMérieux has submitted a dual 510(k) and CLIA-waiver application to FDA for the BIOFIRE® SPOTFIRE® Respiratory/Sore Throat (R/ST) Panel (Photo courtesy of bioMérieux)

Unique Multiplex PCR Test Detects 15 Most Common Respiratory Pathogens in 15 Minutes

Patients frequently go to their healthcare providers with signs of respiratory or throat infections. The current standard for diagnosis involves taking a swab sample and sending it to a lab for culture-based analysis. Read more
25 Sep 2023 | Microbiology

Image: The Blood2Bac process enables high-depth, whole-genome sequence coverage of bacterial pathogens directly from clinical blood samples (Photo courtesy of Day Zero Diagnostics)

Sequencing-Based Technology to Deliver ‘Holy Grail’ of Infectious Disease Diagnostics

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing global problem that encompasses not just bacterial resistance to antibiotics but also fungal resistance. Read more
25 Sep 2023 | Microbiology

Image: The MiCRIA Open POC platform uses reagents that can be made anywhere, by anyone in a basic, standard laboratory (Photo courtesy of Kephera Diagnostics)

Innovative Platform to Address Need for Fast and Accurate POC Testing for Infectious Diseases

Emerging infectious diseases account for over a billion cases of illness each year and are a major cause of death globally. Read more
22 Sep 2023 | Molecular Diagnostics

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Breakthrough Immunoassays to Aid in Risk Assessment of Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia is a life-threatening blood pressure condition that can arise during pregnancy and the postpartum phase. This severe pregnancy complication is a primary cause of maternal and fetal mortality... Read more

Urine Test for Monitoring Changes in Kidney Health Markers Can Predict New-Onset Heart Failure

Heart failure, a condition that will affect one in five individuals during their lifetime, is significantly associated with kidney impairments. As such, monitoring kidney health indicators in individuals... Read more

Image: New evidence-based guidelines can help diagnose diabetic patients with latest laboratory-analysis tools (Photo courtesy of Freepik)

AACC Releases Comprehensive Diabetes Testing Guidelines

Diabetes, a condition impacting an estimated 537 million people worldwide, is a disorder where the body either underproduces or underutilizes insulin, causing glucose (or sugar) from food to accumulate in the blood.... Read more

Compact Immunoassay and Clinical Chemistry Analyzer Helps Low- to Mid-Volume Labs Tackle Challenges

Clinical laboratories face crucial operational challenges that hinder productivity, such as an increased number of patient samples, staff shortages, and additional documentation requirements.... Read more

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Powerful Diagnostic Tool Accurately Detects Monkeypox Virus Faster Than Any Method

At present, testing for the monkeypox virus (MPXV) is done mainly in centralized labs, and it can take days to get results due to location and logistical issues. Now, researchers have leveraged cutting-edge... Read more

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Celiac Disease Blood Test to Eliminate Painful Biopsies

There is still a controversy over whether it is possible to diagnose celiac disease in adults using only serology. Now, a study has found that a simple test for measuring the levels of anti-tissue transglutaminase... Read more

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Blood-Based Biomarker Test Predicts Progression to Alzheimer’s in At-Risk Population

In recent years, there's been an uptick in studies exploring the potential of blood biomarkers like plasma or serum neurofilament light (NfL) in gauging neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD).... Read more

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Cheap, Non-Invasive Blood Test Predicts Alzheimer's Risk 20 Years Ahead of Symptoms

At present, Alzheimer's disease is usually identified through signs of cognitive decline, a stage where the brain has already sustained significant damage. Conventional methods for early detection are... Read more

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Image: The US FDA has cleared HemoScreen point of care CBC for direct capillary sampling (Photo courtesy of PixCell Medical)

Point of Care CBC Analyzer with Direct Capillary Sampling Enhances Ease-of-Use and Testing Throughput

The world’s only 5-part differential Complete Blood Count (CBC) analyzer that is FDA-cleared, CE-marked, and TGA-approved for point-of-care use has now been granted FDA 510(k) clearance for direct capillary... Read more

Image: A new study has linked part of CBC with risk of hospital admission and in-hospital mortality (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

Blood Test Could Predict Outcomes in Emergency Department and Hospital Admissions

Red blood cell distribution width (RDW), an integral component of the complete blood count (CBC) panel, measures the variation in red blood cell size. Increased RDW levels have demonstrated a relation... Read more

Image: A novel technology can quantify protein critical to blood clot formation through breath gas analysis (Photo courtesy of Freepik)

Novel Technology Diagnoses Immunothrombosis Using Breath Gas Analysis

Immunothrombosis, the formation of microscopic blood clots during inflammation, is as a significant contributor to morbidity in patients grappling with sepsis or severe COVID-19. Thrombin, a key enzyme,... Read more

Advanced Hematology System Allows Labs to Process Up To 119 Complete Blood Count Results per Hour

Complete blood counts (CBCs) are frequently requested in healthcare for screening various disorders like infections, anemia, immune system diseases, and blood cancers. Now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's... Read more

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Single Blood Draw to Detect Immune Cells Present Months before Flu Infection Can Predict Symptoms

For decades, if not centuries, scientists have struggled to solve the mystery of why certain individuals fall ill to infections while others remain unaffected. In an impressive development, researchers... Read more

Handheld Fluorescent Immunoassay Analyzer for Rapid POC Testing to Transform Clinical Diagnostics

An automated, compact, and affordable fluorescent Immunoassay (FIA) solution is designed to transform the landscape of clinical point-of-care (POC) diagnostics. Anbio Biotechnology (Frankfurt, Germany)... Read more

Image: EUROBlotOne for fully automated immunoblot analyses (Photo courtesy of EUROIMMUN)

Multiparameter Autoantibody Detection Aids Diagnosis of Myositis

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), or myositides, are a collection of systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases. These disorders are characterized by chronic inflammation of the skeletal muscle, and... Read more

All-In-One CLIA Analyzer to Transform Clinical Diagnostics Landscape

An automated, compact, and cost-effective CLIA analyzer combines cutting-edge technology with versatile capabilities to provide a wide range of qualitative and quantitative testing options for analytes... Read more

Microbiology

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Point-of-Care Device to Reduce Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Time from Days to Minutes

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global health issue, currently leading to over 1.27 million deaths worldwide each year. By 2050, AMR could be causing up to 10 million deaths annually, surpassing... Read more

Rapid Detection Technique to Improve Diagnostic Procedure for Bacterial Diseases

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a dangerous endotoxin produced by certain bacteria and can trigger harmful immune responses in humans. However, current methods for detecting LPS are slow and complicated.... Read more

Image: The OneChoice report for microbiology lab results empowers clinicians to provide optimal care (Photo courtesy of Arkstone)

Breakthrough Report for Microbiology Lab Results a Game-Changer for Infectious Disease Treatment

Infectious pathogens continually evolve, becoming stronger and more strategic as they adapt to new environments and develop resistance to existing treatments. Despite this ongoing evolution, the essential... Read more

Image: Dynabeads (grey spheres) interacting with Salmonella bacterium (in green) (Photo courtesy of MIT)

Portable Device to Quickly Detect Bacterial Pathogens Using New Optical Signature

Receiving results from a blood test or other diagnostic assessments often involves a waiting period of one to seven days, depending on the specific test's target. This time lag can be primarily attributed... Read more

Pathology

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Image: The Tasso+ device has received CE Mark certification (Photo courtesy of Tasso)

Groundbreaking Blood Lancing Device Obtains Microliter Capillary Whole Blood Samples Painlessly

A convenient, virtually pain-free blood lancet that collects whole liquid blood samples has received CE Mark designation, making the patient-centric, high-volume blood collection solution available in... Read more

Image: Paige’s advanced digital pathology and AI software transform the way pathologists work and labs operate (Photo courtesy of Paige)

World’s Largest Image-Based AI Models for Digital Pathology and Oncology to Fight Cancer

Two major companies have come together with the goal of revolutionizing cancer diagnosis and treatment by creating the world's most extensive image-based AI models in the fields of digital pathology and oncology.... Read more

Widely Available Blood Tests Enhance Diagnostic Sensitivity of Fungal Infections

Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are on the rise and are especially dangerous for immunocompromised individuals, causing high morbidity and mortality. Diagnosing these infections in a timely and accurate... Read more

AI-Powered H&E Analyzer Predicts Immunotherapy Treatment Outcomes in Lung Cancer

A groundbreaking study has demonstrated that artificial intelligence (AI) analysis of Tertiary Lymphoid Structures (TLS) in tumors can predict treatment response in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).... Read more

Technology

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Image: A new electrochemical device can quickly and inexpensively identify people at greatest risk for osteoporosis (Photo courtesy of ACS Central Science, 2023)

Electrochemical Device Identifies People at Higher Risk for Osteoporosis Using Single Blood Drop

With the global increase in life expectancy, the incidence of age-related conditions like osteoporosis is increasing. Osteoporosis, affecting around 200 million individuals worldwide, has a higher incidence... Read more

Image: The innovative noninvasive test for malaria uses lasers and ultrasound (Photo courtesy of Freepik)

Novel Noninvasive Test Detects Malaria Infection without Blood Sample

Malaria which poses a significant global health challenge is currently diagnosed using two methods. The traditional approach involves examining blood smears under a microscope, but due to resource and... Read more

Image: Researchers have made major strides toward an all-purpose biosensor chip (Photo courtesy of UCSC)

Portable Optofluidic Sensing Devices Could Simultaneously Perform Variety of Medical Tests

While a variety of chip-based testing devices have been created, they primarily focus on one particular target or test due to the wide array of forms and quantities that biomolecules take.... Read more

Image: Orchard Point-of-Care offers centralized governance of a comprehensive POC testing program across patient testing locations (Photo courtesy of Freepik)

Point-of-Care Software Solution Helps Manage Disparate POCT Scenarios across Patient Testing Locations

Point-of-Care testing (POCT) is gaining increasing traction due to its alignment with the objectives of value-based healthcare. To fully leverage POCT's real-time benefits, the test not only needs to be... Read more

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Image: The global chemiluminescence immunoassay market is expected to reach USD 19 billion by 2028 (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Global Chemiluminescence Immunoassay Market Driven by Increasing Incidence of Diseases and Technological Advancements

Chemiluminescence immunoassays are crucial for the accurate diagnosis and management of infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, respiratory issues, and sexually transmitted infections.... Read more

Image: Trade fair audience in the Laboratory Equipment & Diagnostics theme area (Photo courtesy of Constanze Tillmann/ Messe Düsseldorf)

MEDICA LABMED FORUM: Discussions on Hot Issues, Current Trends and Innovations in Lab Medicine

This year, the MEDICA LABMED FORUM will once again be a part of the renowned international medical trade fair MEDICA (Düsseldorf, Germany) scheduled for 13-16 November 2023. The forum aims to cover a wide... Read more

Danaher Acquires UK Biotech Company Abcam

Danaher Corporation (Waltham, MA, USA) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Abcam plc (Cambridge, UK) for USD 24 per share in cash. The transaction was unanimously... Read more

Thermo Fisher Completes Acquisition of Data Intelligence Company CorEvitas

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Waltham, MA; USA) has completed the acquisition of CorEvitas, LLC (Waltham, MA; USA), a provider of regulatory-grade, real-world evidence for approved medical treatments... Read more

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