Thermo Fisher Scientific announced a liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) toxicology workstream designed for clinical research, forensic, anti-doping toxicology, and reference laboratories facing the challenges of analyzing increasing numbers of analytes in biological matrices, according to a press release.
The Tox Explorer Collection offers a comprehensive LC-MS workstream for toxicology assays. It consists of proven and tested methods enabling toxicology laboratories to achieve accurate, high-resolution data, regardless of analyte type, matrix complexities or user expertise. The collection consists of a comprehensive library of analytes, allowing for identification and targeted screening assays with 1,500 compounds confirmed in a single analysis.
"Toxicology laboratories must ensure they carry out reliable, reproducible and sensitive analyses with a quick turnaround, using numerous instruments and software to ensure thorough sample screening," said Brad Hart, senior director, clinical research, chromatography and mass spectrometry, Thermo Fisher Scientific. "The collection provides a robust, consistent, all-in-one LC-MS workstream, with an extensive library of analytes to allow for high-performance, targeted analyte screening on a daily basis."