The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first at-home collection kits for novel coronavirus testing this week. The kits, made by the Burlington, N. C.–based company LabCorp, allow ...

Daniel McDonald and Jack Gilbert (both University of California, San Diego; CA, USA) discuss the challenges faced during fecal sample collection and highlight important factors to consider when ...

Introduction Self-sampling for cervical cancer screening is a promising strategy to improve coverage and reduce strain on ...

Fueled by rising chronic disease prevalence, expanding diagnostic testing volumes, and technological advancements such as ...

The latest bottleneck to rolling out diagnostic testing for COVID-19 has been a shortage of tools and equipment needed to collect and transport samples. Manufacturers of swabs and transport media say ...

Today’s Clinical Microbiology laboratory is under tremendous pressure to perform quality testing efficiently while limiting additional cost to the medical institution. Many laboratories are being ...

Stool samples can help doctors diagnose some health conditions. Tips for collecting a stool sample include urinating before collecting the sample and using any tools that the sample kit provides.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LetsGetChecked, a global healthcare solutions company, announced today that its patented upper-arm blood collection device, “LetsGetChecked ImPress,” has been awarded with a ...

At a time when much noise is being made over lack of testing for coronavirus, Max Institute of Heath Management (MIHM) at the Indian School of Business (ISB) has suggested that authorities have to ...