Gastroenterology
Prometheus Presents Findings From Development of PROMETHEUS(R) IBS Diagnostic, First Blood Test for IBS, at ACG Annual Scientific Meeting
Published in Lab Business Week, October 26th, 2008
Prometheus Laboratories Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced findings from its development of PROMETHEUS(R) IBS Diagnostic, the first and only blood test for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The findings suggest measurable differences in the expression of particular biomarkers in blood samples between IBS and non-IBS patients. The identification of these biomarkers, combined with a proprietary algorithm, led to the development of PROMETHEUS IBS Diagnostic. These findings were presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Scientific Meeting in Orlando, Florida.
"PROMETHEUS IBS Diagnostic is an exciting advancement in the field of...
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Source: Lab Business Week (2008-10-26)
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