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Nanogen Submits 510(K) for Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Assay and NanoChip 400 System

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 6th, 2007

Nanogen, Inc. (Nasdaq:NGEN), developer of advanced diagnostic products, announced that it has submitted the 510(K) to FDA for its Cystic Fibrosis Kit and NanoChip(R) 400 microarray system. The Cystic Fibrosis Kit is intended to be used for carrier testing in adults of reproductive age, as an aid in newborn screening, and in confirmatory diagnostic testing in newborns and children.

"The premarket notification of the NanoChip(R) system and the Cystic Fibrosis assay to the FDA is an important milestone for Nanogen," said Howard C. Birndorf, Nanogen's chairman and CEO. "This submission not only meets the commitment we made to the FDA, but also receiving 510(K) clearance...

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