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What journalists should know about lab-developed tests

Summary by healthjournalism.org
Lab-developed tests (LDTs) are diagnostic tools widely used across health care to test blood, tissue or other samples for infectious diseases, genetic markers, or other biomarkers of many conditions.  Unlike tests manufactured and marketed commercially, LDTs are designed and used within a single lab that meets certain stringent standards.  According to researchers, they’re invaluable tools for patient care because they “are often developed out o…
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healthjournalism.org broke the news in on Friday, May 16, 2025.
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