Vaccines from AstraZeneca and Janssen Pharmaceuticals are possibly associated with a risk of a rare and severe blood clot occurring with low platelets. This is something labs ...
CDC updates SARS-CoV-2 testing recommendations The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its recommendations for SARS-CoV-2 testing for healthcare personnel...
For a printable version of the June CE Story and test go HERE or to take test online go HERE. For more information, visit the Continuing Education tab. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon...
What’s the difference between microfluidic and lateral flow assays? Prior to the pandemic, these were esoteric terms typically confined to conversations within the four walls ...
Labs are using increasingly sophisticated approaches to data analytics to improve their operations. Most labs use what is known as descriptive analytics, which involves interpreting...
Coagulation analysis became important for my family when my then 30-year-old cousin wound up in the emergency room with a double pulmonary embolism after a two-hour car ride. ...
Plasma viscosity levels are significantly increased in patients testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, and an inexpensive, accurate test aids in identifying positive cases and monitoring...
According to the American Cancer Society, it has been estimated that in 2021, in the United States alone, about 21,410 women will receive a new diagnosis of ovarian cancer (OC...
COVID-19 brought many challenges to the laboratory in 2020 and will continue to do so in 2021. The SARS-CoV-2 tests currently being used under emergency use authorization (EUA...
Clinical chemistry encompasses centralized analytical activity concerning the chemical composition of biological material necessary for the diagnosis and treatment of research...
Why did you decide to leave your position as Vice President of Finance at Labcorp in 1997 to launch XIFIN? Lacking a commercially viable product to manage receivables for low ...
