December 2002

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Features

	Point of Care


	Cell preservation
	For immunophenotyping


	Scalpels and blade remover
	Added to safety product line


	Enteric pathogen screen
	One tube for multiple tests


	Flat-panel monitor
	For patient information display


	Ferritin reagent
	For many manufacturers’ chemistry analyzers


	Rapid ID software
	Windows based update


	Point of care tests
	Rapid cassettes with built in control


	Sample rack
	For Roche/Hitachi analyzers


	Antimicrobial soap
	With moisturizing aloe vera


	Blood bag holders
	Keep bags upright


	HDL verifier kit
	Ready-to-use for calibration


	Automated %CDT
	For Hitachi analyzers


	Mobile tables
	Heavy duty with choice of work surface


	Needle shield caddy
	Clips on to phlebotomy tray


	Leukemia ASR
	Probe detects translocation


	Consumables and supplies
	For Bayer 550 Express and Express Plus


	Waived lipid strip
	CardioChek point of care use


	New software release
	Includes support for JPEG 2000 images


	Nucleic acid purification
	Automated platform for clinical samples


	Cystic fibrosis ASR
	For the detection of 29 mutations


	Wider phlebotomy chair
	Provides comfort for larger patients


	Stat centrifuge
	With 8-place rotor


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


	Plastic citrate tube
	For routine coagulation testing


	e-learning
	Accredited courses on Web site


	Automated storage
	For –80°C environments


	Analysis software
	Quick, easy analysis of Luminex 100 data


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


	Liquid protein controls
	Tri-level human serum


	Regulatory compliance software
	Bundled tools for quality systems


	Glucose meter control
	For electrochemical and photometric meters


	West Nile virus
	Real time test results


	Rapid S. aureus
	Latex agglutination test


	Automated HIV viral load with subtypes
	FDA-cleared HIV bDNA test includes automation


	Rapid RSV test
	Uses patented Optical ImmunoAssay technology


	Sed Rate control
	For StatSpin ESRA-10


	HIV viral load
	Better coverage of subtypes


	Rapid RSV and flu tests
	Results in under 15 minutes


	ESR control
	Bi-level whole blood control


	Resistance control
	QC for HIV drug resistance testing


	Reprints


	Lipoprotein(a) assay
	Reagent for many manufacturers’ chemistry analyzers


	Parathyroid assay
	For monitoring during surgery


	Rapid test kit detects antibodies to HIV-1
	20-minute HIV-1 test is FDA cleared

Departments

	Industry Overview
	Point of Care – Critical Care


	Disease Management
	New treatments target molecules in the fight against breast cancer and the hope for a cure


	Editor's Notebook
	Are these Sophie's choices?


	News Digest


	Catalog
	Spill cleanup supplies


	What's Happening