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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 ...
FierceBiotech

Abbott advances its hand-held, rapid blood test for TBI, concussions with new FDA clearance

Abbott has obtained a new clearance from the FDA for its rapid blood test to check out patients suspected of having a concussion or a mild traumatic brain injury. With a 15-minute result given by a ...
FierceBiotech

Abbott’s rapid blood-based concussion test is off to the races

Abbott’s rapid, blood-based test for concussions is making its sporting debut through the motorcycle racing series MotoAmerica, marking the first professional organization to deploy the screener at ...
Pharm Exec

FDA Approves Abbott’s i-STAT TBI Whole Blood Rapid Test to Assess Patients for Concussions at Bedside

The concussion test, which shows results after 15 minutes, can help evaluate patients up to 24 hours after injury, company says. The FDA has approved Abbott’s i-STAT TBI cartridge to use with whole ...
PharmiWeb

Abbott’s world-first portable whole blood rapid test for concussions launches in the UK

The test, run on Abbott's portable i-STAT Alinity instrument, uses whole blood to help evaluate patients 18 years and above with a suspected mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, with lab ...
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 ...