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i-STAT TBI Blood Test: The 15-Minute Revolutionary Concussion Test

The i-STAT TBI blood test is transforming traumatic brain injury (TBI) assessment, especially for sports-related concussions. The test, developed by Abbott along with the U.S. Department of Defense, ...
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ABT's i-STAT TBI Test Receives Approval in Canada: Stock to Rise?

Abbott Laboratories ABT recently received Health Canada approval for the i-STAT TBI test cartridge for use with whole blood. It is designed to help clinicians assess suspected concussion at the ...
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Abbott i-STAT TBI

During head traumas like concussions, the brain’s cells release two proteins, GFAP and UCH-L1. Abbott’s i-STAT Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) test only takes about 15 minutes to look for signs of brain ...
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Abbott's (ABT) i-STAT TBI Cartridge Receives FDA Approval

Abbott Laboratories, Inc. ABT recently announced the receipt of the FDA approval for the i-STAT TBI (traumatic brain injury) cartridge. The test runs on Abbott's portable i-STAT Alinity instrument, ...
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FDA Clears Rapid Blood Test for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

The test measures glial fibrillary acidic protein and ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase L1, biomarkers present in blood plasma at elevated concentrations after a brain injury. The Food and Drug ...