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Several new studies appear to confirm the test's potential to prevent overtreatment of melanoma patients while identifying those at high risk.
OralDNA Labs Acquires Sensible Diagnostics Point-of-Care qPCR Tech
OralDNA Labs plans to use the technology to develop "chairside diagnostics" to support dentists treating periodontal disease.
Xgenera has also closed a round of seed financing worth £500,000 and commenced a partnership with YouSeq, a UK technology firm.
Qiagen to Lay off 175 Workers, Close NeuMoDx Michigan Site
The layoffs were expected as Qiagen said in June that it was discontinuing the NeuMoDx molecular testing business.
The method, developed by a University College London-led research team, involves treating sputum samples with acetic acid to inactivate the sample while preserving tuberculosis RNA.