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Seventeen organizations don't support the Diagnostic Accuracy and Innovation Act as written and would like lawmakers to advance a CLIA-centric framework.
In a study of 264 men suspected of having sleep apnea, the three-marker panel outperformed several existing clinical measures for diagnosing the condition.
The updated guidelines confirm HER2 gene amplification assessed by ISH and protein overexpression assessed by IHC are primary predictors of responsiveness to HER2 therapy.
The expanded clearance includes use of the test to assess a patient's risk of developing diabetes. The assay was cleared to run on the Afinion AS100 Analyzer.
Clinicians were surprised by a recent NEJM study that found that using procalcitonin assays did not reduce the use of antibiotics.
