The COVID-19 pandemic brought the term "Polymerase Chain Reaction testing" into the mainstream. The PCR method is a type of ...

Strategic partnership delivers scalable, CLIA-certified capillary blood testing to support rural Medicaid programs and ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the term "Polymerase Chain Reaction testing" into the mainstream. The PCR method is a type of nucleic acid amplification ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of the TacroType (TM) Pharmacogenetic Test, a new laboratory developed test designed to help inform clinicians ...

Florida state Rep. Adam Anderson championed the Sunshine Genetics Act, the first state-backed genetic disease screening program in the nation. Anderson's son, Drew, died in 2019 from Tay-Sachs disease ...

Genetic tests make up a growing share of total spending on laboratory tests under Medicare Part B, according to a report posted last week by the HHS’ Office of Inspector General. They comprised 43% of ...

Milestone highlights growing adoption of DNA and RNA-informed diagnostics for hereditary cancer and rare disease ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambry Genetics, a leader in clinical genomic ...

Precision Medicine Online and My Gene Counsel have partnered since 2019 on the "Genetic Testing Challenges" series to highlight real-world issues medical professionals are encountering as genetic ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In 1964, Francis Crick—the Nobel Laureate famous for his contribution to the discovery of the structure of DNA—and his Cambridge University colleague ...

PHILADELPHIA— Black patients and patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods are dramatically under-represented in genetics clinics—often at rates half or less than those of White ...

A study led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (The Institute) has identified a rare genetic variant in the ODAD4 gene that causes primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), a ...

Jane Tiller receives funding from a National Health and Medical Research Council Investigator Grant and previously received research funding from the Australian Government Genomics Health Futures ...