OraSure Technologies, Inc.
OraSure's Intercept Oral Fluid Drug Test Results Comparable to Urine Drug Screening According to Landmark Five-Year Analysis
Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, November 19th, 2008
OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSUR) announced that findings from a recent large-scale study of laboratory-based oral fluid drug testing results are comparable to urine drug testing positive rates for the same classes of drugs. The 650,000 oral fluid laboratory test results analyzed, of which 98% were conducted with the Intercept(R) oral fluid drug testing system, were collected over a five-year period of time in the non-federally regulated workplace market.
The results of this expansive study, which was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), were presented by Dr. J. Michael...
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