Roche receives CE Mark for blood test to identify tuberculosis infection
Basel, 9 July 2026 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROP; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that its Elecsys IGRA TB test has received the CE Mark, introducing a new blood testing solution for identifying tuberculosis infection (TBI, also known as latent TB) in routine laboratory settings. The new solution enables fast, simple, and efficient diagnosis, and can provide results in under 24 hours. The Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) itself takes just 19 minutes per patient to process, which is approximately half
Basel, 9 July 2026 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROP; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that its Elecsys IGRA TB test has received the CE Mark, introducing a new blood testing solution for identifying tuberculosis infection (TBI, also known as latent TB) in routine laboratory settings. The new solution enables fast, simple, and efficient diagnosis, and can provide results in under 24 hours. The Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) itself takes just 19 minutes per patient to process, which is approximately half the time of currently used methods. Laboratories now have an option for IGRA testing, with faster turnaround and scalable throughput on Roche’s systems.
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