Procurement Trends: Clinical Chemistry Systems - July, 2016

Stand-alone clinical chemistry analyzers perform testing on the concentration of certain metabolites, electrolytes, proteins, and/or drugs in samples of serum, plasma, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, and/or other body fluids. Integrated chemistry/immunoassay systems perform both clinical chemistry and immunoassay testing, either by including both analytical platforms into a single module or by connecting two systems with a short track. SELECT member interest in integrated systems increased sharply at...