How High Sensitivity Testing Has Revolutionized Cardiac Care
BY Dr. Lindsay Sun, M.D., M.S. |June 27 2024
5 min read
Each year, millions of patients visit the Emergency Department with chest pain. Incorporating high-sensitivity troponin testing is essential for detecting cardiac damage.
Using Anti-Müllerian Hormone to Determine Ovarian Reserve
BY Dr. Lindsay Sun, M.D., M.S. |May 9 2024
5 min read
Globally, infertility impacts millions of couples. For women, one challenge can be a lack of ovulation. Learn how AMH testing is used to determine egg reserve and help couples achieve their dream of parenthood.
Enhancing Quality in Clinical Laboratories with Six Sigma
BY Mark Holland, Ph.D. |April 26 2024
5 min read
In the fast-paced world of clinical laboratories, accuracy and precision are of utmost importance. The sigma metric has emerged as a valuable tool for assessing assay performance, comparing instruments, and optimizing quality control schemes. Learn more about the impact of Six Sigma in enhancing quality and reducing errors.
The evolution of high-sensitivity HIV diagnostic testing
BY Dr. Lindsay Sun, M.D., M.S. |April 18 2024
5 min read
High-sensitivity diagnostic immunoassay testing is vital for meeting the increased HIV testing demands and enabling earlier treatment, which may curb viral transmissions by detecting infections sooner.
New PLA Code for Monocyte Distribution Width (MDW) Marker
BY Beckman Coulter |April 8 2024
2 min read
The American Medical Association designated MDW with a PLA code. This important milestone reflects the proprietary and novel aspects of MDW as a marker that helps to establish risk of severe infection and sepsis in adult ED patients.
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