Different medical institutions have selected different imported and domestic brand instruments: 38 domestic and 58 imported.

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Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and genetic testing, and MyOme, a leading clinical whole genome analysis and polygenic risk modeling company, today announced the launch of an integrated polygenic risk score (iPRS) for personalized breast cancer risk assessment. iPRS, which reports 5-year and lifetime breast cancer risk, offers individuals who receive a negative test result with Natera’s Empower hereditary cancer test the opportunity for further risk assessment using MyOme’s integrated polygenic risk score.

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announces that its BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Tropical Fever (TF) Panel has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Special 510(k) clearance. This innovative polymerase-chain reaction (PCR) testing solution offers fast and accurate pathogen identification in patients with unexplained fever, helping to optimize treatment overall.

Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is defined as a state of persistent immune response to stimulation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens with no evidence of clinically manifested active TB.

Veracyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCYT), a leading cancer diagnostics company, today announced that its market-leading Decipher Prostate Genomic Classifier is the only gene expression test to be included in version 1 of the 2025 NCCN* Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) as part of the updated “Advanced Tools” table located in the Principles of Risk Stratification and Biomarkers section (PROS-H) .

Copan Diagnostics, a leader in microbiology laboratory innovations, is proud to announce that UriSponge®, a urine collection and transport device which uses a new formulation of advanced preservatives to ensure specimen stability for culture, has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The solution offers clinical laboratories and healthcare providers a user-friendly, reliable, and cost-effective way to improve urine specimen collection, preservation, and transport.

The company says the new facility will be the “modern diagnostics production center in Europe.”

The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. It is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that meets WHO's prequalification standards.

LGC on Wednesday said it has acquired DiaMex, a German manufacturer of third-party serology and molecular quality controls for clinical laboratories and blood banks, for an undisclosed amount.

Burning Rock Biotech Limited (NASDAQ: BNR, the “Company” or “Burning Rock”), a company focused on the application of next generation sequencing (NGS) technology in the field of precision oncology, today reported financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2024.

Personalized, one-on-one health coaching is now available for purchase on questhealth.com. Made available by Pack Health®, a Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) company that provides evidence-based patient engagement services, questhealth.com's Health Coaching pairs individuals with board-certified health advisers who provide personalized support, resources, and education focused on the individual's unique health goals. The holistic programs focus on several key areas, including general health, weight management, chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol. For a more tailored experience, individuals can pair Quest lab work with their health coaching to put their diagnostic insights into action.