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Article: Clearview ULTRA FOB Now Available; Inverness Medical Innovations and Subsidiary Wampole Laboratories Launch New Tool for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
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- March 10, 2005
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PRINCETON, N.J., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc., and its subsidiary, Wampole Laboratories, LLC, announces the availability of its new fecal occult blood (FOB) test. The Clearview ULTRA FOB Test offers significant advances over existing tools used to screen for colorectal cancer.
Unlike current guaiac paper tests, the Clearview ULTRA FOB Test is a rapid two-step immunoassay test for the detection of fecal occult blood. Accurate results are available in less than five minutes and only one sample from the patient is needed. In addition, the new test does not require the patient to adhere to a restricted diet. This ease of use for ...