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Abbott Receives FDA Clearance for Whole Blood Rapid Test to Help with Assessment of Concussion at the Patient's Bedside

The test, run on Abbott's portable i-STAT® Alinity® instrument, uses whole blood to help evaluate patients with a suspected mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion The test produces ...
WRAL

Abbott's rapid tests can produce false negatives under certain conditions, the company says

The maker of a rapid coronavirus test widely used across the United States and distributed by the federal government has warned that its device can produce false negatives if a special solution is ...
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Health Canada Approves Abbott's Whole Blood Rapid Test To Assess Concussions

(RTTNews) - Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Monday said that its i-STAT TBI test cartridge for use with whole blood has been approved by the Health Canada. The test, run on Abbott's portable i-STAT Alinity ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Abbott concussion test OK'd for bedside application

A concussion test that Abbott Labs hopes someday could be used by sports team trainers and at urgent care clinics is now available for rapid use at the bedside, without having to send a sample to a ...
Modesto Bee

Abbott’s fast coronavirus test could pose safety issue for those processing results

Lab personnel say worries are mounting over the safety of a rapid coronavirus test by Abbott Laboratories that President Donald Trump has repeatedly lauded ― particularly, the risk of infection to ...
WISH-TV

Abbott researcher and virus hunter explains how rapid diagnostic tests can keep you healthy this holiday

INDIANAPOLIS, (WISH) – The holidays are about spreading joy, but it’s also a time when celebrating with friends and family can get us sick. On Tuesday, Dr. Mary Rodgers, a Ph.D. who is an Abbott ...