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New Microarray-on-a-Chip Test for Cystic Fibrosis

Astra Biotech GmbH is in the pre-launch phase of its newly developed test, based on microarray technology, for rapid simultaneous detection of 25 of the most common mutations causing cystic fibrosis ...
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New Microarray-on-a-Chip Test for Cystic Fibrosis

This initiative supports Astra Biotech’s aim of facilitating early diagnosis of individuals’ risk factors through innovative assays. In this way long-term effects of a disease can be minimised and ...
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Microarray-Based Prenatal Diagnosis for the Identification of Fetal Chromosome Abnormalities

JA Rosenfeld is an employee of Signature Genomic Laboratories, a subsidiary of PerkinElmer, Inc. The authors have no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or ...
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Positive Microdeletion Screen? What It Means and Your Next Steps

Microarray testing can only be performed on an amniocentesis or CVS. These tests are more advanced than NIPT and are capable of looking at chromosomes to find out if any of them are missing a small ...
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Affymetrix's microarray system gets US FDA clearance for gene expression diagnostic testing

Affymetrix Inc. announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted regulatory clearance to its GCS3000Dx (GCSDx) platform for in vitro gene expression diagnostic testing. The ...
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Docs Urged to Use Genome Tests to Diagnose Kids Early

Clinicians should prioritize genetic testing for young children who show signs of intellectual disability (ID) or developmental delays, according to a new report from the American Academy of ...