July 2002

July 2002

Features

	Creating efficiencies and integration are the key concerns for LIS vendors and s


	Notebook


	Bone metabolism assay
	Blood test aids in the management of osteoporosis and Paget’s disease


	ANA Hep-2 system
	Simultaneous testing for 9 autoantibodies in a single well


	Thin layer slide spinner
	Patented slide holders prevent aerosol generation


	Software upgrades released
	For Synchron chemistry analyzers


	Lithium reagent
	For automated chemistry analyzers


	DOA urine control
	For laboratory screening and on-site testing


	Blood bank refrigerators
	Integrated monitoring system


	Gene expression analysis
	Product catalog available


	ASP for cancer centers
	Works with integrated oncology management system


	Syphilis serology
	Charcoal suspension on slide


	Rubella test
	Rapid agglutination test provides results in 8 minutes


	Needle shield caddy
	Clips on to phlebotomy tray


	Sickle Cell test
	Qualitative test for hemoglobin S


	RIA product line
	Tumor markers and endocrinology


	Rapid test kits
	Product line includes sickle cell, cardiac and EIA tests


	Reagent kits
	For AcT Series analyzer


	Chlamydia testing direct from Pap
	FDA clearance permits CT, NG, HPV and cervical lesion testing from liquid Pap vial


	Urine control
	Combines dipstick and microscopic control


	AACC Preview


	Blood analysis portal
	Integrates biochemical and physiologic measurements


	LIS Web module
	Link to LIS through secure Internet connection


	Ergonomic microscope
	For hematology, pathology, cytology and research


	Resistance control
	QC for HIV drug resistance testing


	Hemoglobin A1C assay
	For Dimension RxL menu


	Tube segment opener
	Provides safe access to blood bag tube segments


	Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA assay
	FDA-cleared for asymptomatic males


	Chemistry/special chemistries analyzer
	Consolidated instrument performs up to 400 tests per hour


	Small diagnostic centrifuge
	For office or clinical lab


	Amylase reagent
	For use on the Cobas Mira


	Complexed PSA
	For immunoassay systems


	Strep A Dipstick
	CLIA-waived five-minute test


	Urine chemistry analyzer
	Analyzer and reagent strips


	Heparin assays
	Kit can now be used for both LMWH and UFH


	Wider phlebotomy chair
	Provides comfort for larger patients


	Cell washer
	With an 80-second wash cycle


	POC DOA control
	With room temperature storage


	Magnetic TIBC assay
	On Vitros analyzers


	Multiple vendor connectivity
	For point of care information system


	Ferritin reagents
	For chemistry analyzers


	Micro-hematocrit centrifuge
	Quantitative results displayed in 60 seconds


	Dipstick system
	For drugs-of-abuse testing


	Glucose meter control
	For electrochemical and photometric meters


	Blood glucose data management
	Vendor neutral POC connectivity solutions added to instrument menu


	Molecular diagnostics tube system
	Added to line of virtually unbreakable plastic blood collection products


	Desktop electrophoresis upgrade
	New automation features


	Diluent
	For nucleic acid and serological testing


	Cystic fibrosis ASR
	For the detection of 29 mutations


	G. vaginalis rapid test
	Uses Layered Thin Film technology


	Direct LDL and HDL
	For Dade Dimension systems


	Automated microplate processing
	4-plate micro processing with 240 sample positions


	Urine chemistry analyzer
	Semi-automated benchtop instrument


	Chemistry calibrator
	Multi-constituent package


	CLIA-Waived hemoglobin test system
	Palm-sized analyzer designed for point of care use


	Autoimmune ELISAs
	ANA and ENA test kits


	HER-2 DNA probe kit
	FDA approved for use with Herceptin


	Cell washer
	With an 80-second wash cycle


	Downtime data processing
	New software application


	Reprints


	M. tuberculosis susceptibility
	High capacity automation and continuous monitoring


	Glass coverslipper
	Throughput of more than 400 slides per hour for histology and cytology applications


	Prothrombin Time test
	Added to point of care system menu

Departments

	Disease Management
	Women's Health


	Lab Economics


	Product Development
	LabModel simulation software as an inexpensive way to predict site-specific efficiencies


	Product Technology Brief
	HealthSentry system would alert public health authorities to early signs of bioterrorist attack


	Editor's Notebook


	News Digest


	Hematology Analyzer
	With five-part diff and cap-piercing capability


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