Among adults with evidence of systemic mast cell activation, bone marrow samples allowed for detection of 13 additional patients with the KIT D816V mutation that were not detected in peripheral blood, ...

The world of medical testing is always changing, and point-of-care molecular diagnostics are a big part of that. These tests let us find out what’s going on with a patient’s health right there, ...

Earlier this year the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) halted the sale of 21 sunscreen products in Australia following ...

Blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease are becoming more accurate, but researchers stress the need for caution and further study.

By Philip Jacobson Diego Cardeñosa always knew he wanted to study sharks. But when he started his Ph.D., he had to make a ...

Launched less than three years ago, the system may be changing how point-of-care tests are used in doctor's offices and emergency rooms.

Launched less than three years ago, the system may be changing how point-of-care tests are used in doctor's offices and emergency rooms.

A new test developed by scientists at Northwestern University could make a big difference in the fight against hepatitis C.

Syphilis spreads primarily through vaginal, anal or oral sex, Shen explains. Condoms greatly reduce risk, but they do not ...

Microbiological testing continues to be the backbone of the food testing market, with its segment aligned with the overall ...

A rapid, highly accurate test has been developed for diagnosing hepatitis C virus (HCV), according to a study published ...

Urbanization and a warmer climate means that more people want to swim in canals, harbors, and urban beaches. However, this ...