PCR
News on qPCR, digital PCR, amplification, point-of-care testing platforms in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.
DermTech Stock Soars on News of Additional Coverage for Melanoma Detection Test
The molecular diagnostics firm said two payors with 1.2 million members in New York and Hawaii will cover DermTech's noninvasive testing platform.
The company is developing a nonsurgical approach to help increase testing rates and lower the time to diagnosis for endometriosis.
FDA Grants EUA for Scope Molecular Laboratory SARS-CoV-2 Test for Serial Testing
The laboratory-developed test uses RT-PCR to detect SARS-CoV-2 RNA in anterior nasal swab specimens either self-collected or collected by a healthcare professional.
DiaCarta Nabs FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Monkeypox Test
The laboratory-use QuantiVirus MPXV Test Kit targets two regions of the MPXV genome to detect the virus even if mutations occur in one target region.
Hologic Preliminary Fiscal Q1 Revenues Down 27 Percent on COVID Sales Decline
The firm expects to beat the analysts' average estimate on the strength of its Diagnostics business, excluding COVID-19 testing.