Volition Announces Breakthrough Finger-Prick Detection of Nucleosomes; Expanding Global Market Potential for Sepsis Testing

VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition"), a multi-national epigenetics company, today announces a major ...
Nature

Comparison of Capillary Blood Sampling Using an Automated Incision Device With and Without Warming the Heel

OBJECTIVE: To determine if heel warming prior to heelstick increases the volume of blood collected compared to no warming. STUDY DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial involving 100 preterm and term ...
News Medical

Minimizing Preanalytical Errors in Capillary Blood Sample Collection and Handling

The specimen of choice that enables the collection of small blood volumes from neonatal or critically ill patients is a capillary blood specimen. This specimen type has gained favour with many ...
Business Wire

Babson Diagnostics First to Conduct Full Blood Panel Testing from a Finger Sample in a Retail Setting

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Babson Diagnostics (Babson), a transformative medical technology company, is improving the way the public receives diagnostic blood testing. According to the CDC, 70% ...
News Medical

Relevance of Capillary Blood Sampling for Hemoglobin Results

Thanks to the increasing availability of point-of-care (POC) testing, the use of capillary blood (fingerstick) sampling worldwide is growing. Anemia affects around 25% of the global population. Its ...
FierceBiotech

Press Release: QIAGEN Signs Agreement for the Acquisition of eGene

QIAGEN Signs Agreement for the Acquisition of eGene Strategic Transaction Adds Capillary Sample Separation Technology VENLO, The Netherlands - QIAGEN N.V., the world's leading provider of sample and ...
Medscape

Inpatient Capillary Glucose Monitoring Systems Less Accurate, FDA Adcomm Says

New data suggest that blood glucose monitoring systems that rely on capillary samples may not be as accurate as arterial or venous sampling when used in patients receiving intensive medical ...