Lead Testing Articles & Analysis
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Advanced Instruments, the leading supplier in osmolality testing, announces the newest update to its clinical line of freezing point osmometers. ...
The advanced micro-particle technology limits interference from: Biotin, IgG / IgG4, and Solid-phase related cross-reactive carbohydrate determinant (CCD). The small sample volume per test leads to less interference from serum-based substances. The microparticle approach gives a dramatic increase in surface area leading to superb sensitivity, ...
Cytovale, a medical diagnostics company focused on providing rapid and insightful tools to improve early detection of fast-moving and immune-mediated diseases, today announced a new study on its investigational IntelliSep test has been published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE. The study, “Assessment of a cellular host response test to risk-stratify ...
This helps meet the continuing needs of frontline healthcare providers and other professionals completing testing outside of hospitals in workplaces and other public spaces. "Testing is going to be a routine practice for many as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and look to prepare for possible new variants to come, while also addressing current variants. ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced in late October that it had lowered the blood lead reference value (BLRV) for children in response to Lead Exposure Prevention and Advisory Committee (LEPAC) recommendations. ...
Amplitude Solution with TaqPath COVID-19 High-Throughput Combo Kit enables labs to scale high-sensitivity PCR testing The Amplitude Solution enables clinical and public health laboratories to scale gold standard PCR testing and process up to 8,000 samples in a single day with minimal staffing resources and a secured supply of kits, reagents and consumables to ...
ViGeneron, a gene therapy company, and WuXi Advanced Therapies Inc. (WuXi ATU), a leading Contract, Testing, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CTDMO), today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate production for the clinical development of VG901, a next-generation ophthalmic gene therapy program. ...
The test arrived in the mail in early November. I took it on a Wednesday, then mailed off my sample to Vienna for processing. ...
(NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced it has received an expansion of its Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the TaqPath COVID-19 Combo Kit to include an additional sample collection method provided by Everlywell, a leading digital health testing company. The TaqPath test is authorized for use with the Everlywell COVID-19 ...
iXensor, the pioneer of mobile health, today announced its “PixoTest® COVID -19 Antigen Self-Test Kit” has been granted by Taiwan FDA for EUA, in response to the recent peak of the epidemic and the new quarantine mandate of 0+7 taking effect on Oct 13th, Taiwan will officially enter the era of “self-initiated epidemic prevention”. The latest study ...
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Abionic is engaged in an ambitious clinical program demonstrating how the PSP test could lead to a better recognition and clinical management of sepsis. The study was designed to establish performance characteristics of the PSP test in the early detection of sepsis. A total of 300 adult ICU patients at high risk of developing sepsis admitted to ...
In this video, Beth Donley shares her history as an autism mom as well as details about the NeuroPointDX NPDX ASD test, which is a blood test that can identify about 30% of children with autism spectrum disorder with an increased risk of an ASD diagnosis. ...
AOBiome Therapeutics, Inc. (“AOBiome”), a leading clinical-stage microbiome company focusing on the research and development of a novel class of drugs for inflammatory conditions, central nervous system disorders, and other systemic diseases, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a patent covering the use of the Company’s Ammonia ...
Without complete pathology results and sufficient tissue for specific therapy tests, oncologists have no choice but to prescribe broad chemo-radiation therapy, which can cause serious side effects. ...
Glycotest, Inc. announced today that a Japanese patent protecting fucosylated kininogen—a key biomarker in the Company’s lead HCC Panel test for earlystage liver cancer—has been granted. ...
Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement valued at $55,000 with Destination Maui, Inc. for failing to notify its tenants about the potential presence of lead-based paint at eight properties located on Maui. “More than half a million children in America have blood lead levels that can lead to learning disabilities and behavior ...
“In addition to smoking, radon and asbestos, there are industrial compounds, fumes and dusts that can all potentially cause harm to people’s lungs,” reports Joe Frasca, Senior Vice President, Marketing at EMSL Analytical, Inc., a leading indoor air quality testing provider. “When people are exposed to these pollutants at work, home or ...
“EMSL Analytical, the nation’s leading environmental testing laboratory, has FDA registered, DEA licensed, cGMP compliant laboratories located throughout the United States that provide advanced testing on pharmaceutical samples through our cGMP bioburden and sterility testing. For more information about EMSL’s ...
He was sent for lead testing in which the results were positive. The powder on the boy’s eyelids was also tested, and it reportedly contained 82.6 percent lead. The boy has since been treated with iron supplements and referred to the hospital for further testing. The boy’s parents have stopped using ...
This year's NLPPW theme, "Lead-Free Kids for a Healthy Future," underscores the importance of testing your home, testing your child and learning how to prevent lead poisoning’s serious health effects. Homes built before 1978 should be inspected for lead hazards, and children living in these homes should be ...