FDA Clears Siemens Healthineers BRAHMS PCT Assay

Aug 03, 2018

NEW YORK (360Dx) – Siemens Healthineers has received US Food and Drug Administration clearance for the Atellica IM BRAHMS PCT Assay for sepsis assessment, assigning mortality risk, and antibiotic therapy decision-making in the emergency department and intensive care unit.

Michael Reitermann, president of the diagnostics segment, Siemens Healthineers, announced the clearance during a presentation this week at the 70th American Association for Clinical Chemistry Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo in Chicago.

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