The Importance of Laboratory Developed Tests in Diagnosing COVID-19
Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC))Laboratory developed tests play a vital role in getting patients accurate diagnoses and effective care, and at no time has their importance been clearer than during the current pandemic. In this briefing, AACC’s leading experts in laboratory medicine will discuss why laboratory developed tests are crucial to fighting the coronavirus, as well as the regulatory barriers that nearly prevented labs from developing and introducing these tests for the virus.