Rheumatoid Arthritis

Scipher Medicine, Quest Diagnostics collaborate on RA diagnostics

By LabPulse.com staff writers

Scipher Medicine and Quest Diagnostics have announced a multiyear collaboration to expand access to diagnostic services for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

November 28, 2023

Microbiome analysis reveals signatures of arthritic conditions in human gut

By Nick Paul Taylor

The analysis revealed changes to the microbiome in people with inflammatory arthritis conditions. Oral, proinflammatory, and mucin-degrading microbes were enriched in these patients at the expense of some organisms typically found in the human gut.

August 4, 2023

Labcorp to buy intellectual property from Myriad Genetics

By LabPulse.com staff writers

Vectra is a blood-based test that evaluates 12 biomarkers for rheumatoid arthritis activity. More than 1 million Vectra tests have been performed since Myriad launched it in 2010, according to Labcorp.

May 2, 2021

Fujifilm Medical to add IVD to portfolio

By LabPulse.com staff writers

Fujifilm Wako Diagnostics has developed biomarkers that assess the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic liver disease, as well as IVD reagents for disorders of lipid metabolism, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, coronary heart disease, and diabetes, according to Fujifilm Medical Systems.

August 16, 2020