Genetics and Genomics Testing
Genetics and genomics testing are tests that involve genetic material. Though similar, genetics and genomics are actually quite different. Genetics
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Biology
Immunoassays
An immunoassay is a highly sensitive chemical test done to detect a substance in blood or other bodily fluid sample.
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Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction qPCR Analysis
Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction qPCR is a laboratory technique used to detect a specific DNA sequence or sequences. Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction
Read moreDNA Microarray
Also called a gene chip or a DNA chip, a DNA microarray is a solid surface made up of thousands
Read moreWhat is DNA purification?
DNA purification is an important step in studying genomics, molecular biology, and other clinical research. It is helpful in extracting
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DNA Fingerprinting
DNA fingerprinting, also called DNA profiling, is a scientific technique that collects a specific DNA pattern, or profile, from an
Read moreKaryotyping Chromosome Analysis Used in Genetics Testing
Chromosome analysis, also called karyotyping, is a test done to examine the chromosomes in a cell sample. Examining chromosomes
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21st Century Cures Act
The FDA is continually working to improve patient outcomes by including patients as well as their comfort and safety in
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In Vivo and In Vitro Testing
In vivo and in vitro testing are two of the most common methods for studying and testing organisms. While similar,
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