The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month issued a warning letter to New Jersey-based contract testing laboratory International Trading Pharmaceutical Laboratories (ITPL) over significant ...
COVID-19 tests are in greater demand than ever, and new data about the Omicron variant can make picking and using different types of tests confusing. Molecular tests for COVID-19, like the "RT-PCR" ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently warned two drug makers and a drug testing lab for current good manufacturing practices (CGMP) violations, such as marketing products after detecting ...
A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test detects genetic material from a pathogen or abnormal cell sample. Ways of collecting samples include a nasal swab, a saliva swab, or taking a sample of blood.
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — When you take a COVID-19 test, the studying actually happens at labs like Biovision Diagnostics in Collinsville. The process starts when the specimens are collected offsite and ...