7 IVD Breakthroughs You Need to Know

There have been a slew of major research advances in the field. Here are seven that especially stood out.

Chris Newmarker

It's been the best of times for IVD. It's been the worst of times.

Silicon Valley darling Theranos, which promised widespread tests using only a single drop of blood, is mired in legal and business troubles amid a Wall Street Journal investigation that's raised serious questions about its technology. Meanwhile, FDA has showed increased interest in regulating laboratory developed tests.

At the same time, a week doesn't seem to go by lately when there isn't an important research announcement in the field.

Here are seven reasons to believe that IVD is making an important leap forward>>

Chris Newmarker is senior editor of Qmed and MPMN. Follow him on Twitter at @newmarker.

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