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PCR Comes to the Home With FDA Authorization of Visby’s OTC Sexual Health Test

PCR is a mainstay in diagnostics, but whether a sample is collected at a clinic or at home, such tests require sending a sample to a lab and then waiting for results. A new FDA authorized ...
Morningstar

ADDING MULTIMEDIA: Wisp and Visby Medical Partner to Provide Care with the First FDA-Authorized At-Home PCR STI Test

According to the World Health Organization, more than one million curable STIs are acquired every day worldwide among people aged 15–49, most without symptoms, which can lead to lasting health effects ...
Healio

FDA grants emergency use authorization to first mpox PCR home test

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Labcorp has received FDA emergency use authorization for its Mpox PCR Test Home Collection Kit. This test is now ...
Business Wire

Visby Engages Quest and Labcorp to Broaden Consumer Access to First At-Home, FDA-Authorized PCR Test for STIs

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Visby Medical announced two new relationships that will expand national access to the Visby Women’s Sexual Health Test, the first, at-home, FDA-authorized PCR ...
clinicaladvisor.com

What You Need to Know About RT-PCR and Antigen Testing for COVID-19

A: If a NP/PA has a patient who has a negative RT-PCR test, but whom you suspect of having COVID-19, what do you recommend? Q: In most cases, we will repeat the RT-PCR test on the assumption that the ...