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Siemens Healthineers Nabs CE Mark for MS Relapse Risk Test
The Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL) assay is used with clinical, imaging, and laboratory findings to identify a patient's risk of higher disease activity and progression.
Roughly a year after its launch, the company's Multiple Sclerosis Disease Activity (MSDA) test is being used by several dozen clinics around the country.
Octave Bioscience Building Evidence Base for Multiple Sclerosis Test to Support Clinical Launch
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The company is aiming for a clinical launch this year of the test, which measures a panel of protein markers to assess disease activity in MS patients.
The company has slightly extended its timeline for launching a Lyme disease test to focus on marketing its COVID assay for immunocompromised individuals.
Numares, Oxford University Ink License Agreement to Develop Multimarker Multiple Sclerosis Test
Numares will develop the MS test to detect the transition from relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.