Launch of QCnow™ Peer Review Program

Launch of QCnow™ Peer Review Program QCnow™ Enables Vidan Diagnostics Customers to Access On-demand Interlaboratory Quality Control Reports. SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 8, 2020 - Vidan Diagnostics, LLC today announced the launch of its QCnow™ Peer Review Program. QCnow™ is a portal to quality control information, providing laboratory personnel with an easy and rapid way [...]

Launch of QCnow™ Peer Review Program2022-11-23T17:24:39+00:00

Availability of Beta-hydroxybutyrate on Abbott Alinity™

Reagent Application for Vidan Diagnostics’ β-Hydroxybutyrate 21FS Assay is now available for Abbott Alnity™ Clinical Chemistry System. SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 18, 2020 - Vidan Diagnostics, LLC today announced that its β-Hydroxybutyrate 21FS Next Generation Reagent can be easily programmed to perform testing on the Abbott Alinity™ clinical chemistry system. Beta-Hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is an important [...]

Availability of Beta-hydroxybutyrate on Abbott Alinity™2022-11-23T17:25:40+00:00

Corona Virus 2019 (COVID-19)

Corona Virus 2019 (COVID-19) We have prepared some updated answers to commonly asked questions about COVID-19 in order to do our part in stopping the spread. Symptoms of Coronavirus Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher [...]

Corona Virus 2019 (COVID-19)2020-04-01T20:01:34+00:00

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Assay Available on Abbott ARCHITECT™ Systems

Vidan Diagnostics Launches its β-Hydroxybutyrate 21FS in Pre-filled Reagent Kits for the Abbott ARCHITECT™ Clinical Chemistry Systems SAN ANTONIO, Texas, December 18, 2019 - Vidan Diagnostics, LLC today announced the availability of its pre-filled reagent kits that allows Abbott ARCHITECT™ customers access to it's Beta-Hydroxybutyrate (BOHB) assay, an important marker used in conjunction with clinical [...]

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Assay Available on Abbott ARCHITECT™ Systems2022-11-23T17:26:14+00:00

A New Direct Enzymatic Assay for Determination of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate on Clinical Chemistry Analyzer Platforms

A New Direct Enzymatic Assay for Determination of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate on Clinical Chemistry Analyzer Platforms K. Eulberg1 , H. Müller1 , A . Lein1 , B. Cucu 1 , L. von Tietzen und Hennig1 , A. Blanco3 , M . Grimmler1,2 1DiaSys Diagnostic Systems GmbH , Alte Strasse 9, 65558 [...]

A New Direct Enzymatic Assay for Determination of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate on Clinical Chemistry Analyzer Platforms2019-11-06T16:52:11+00:00

Availability of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Reagent on Beckman Coulter AU® Systems

Availability of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Reagent on Beckman Coulter AU® Systems Vidan’s pre-filled reagent kits makes it easy to load its β-Hydroxybutyrate 21FS Reagent on AU® clinical chemistry systems SAN ANTONIO, TX – November 01, 2019 – Vidan Diagnostics, LLC today announced the launch of its prefilled reagent kits for the Beckman Coulter AU® clinical chemistry [...]

Availability of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Reagent on Beckman Coulter AU® Systems2022-11-23T17:27:06+00:00

Are Your Ketones Rising Quickly? Here are Some Early & Late Symptoms

Monitoring your blood sugar is very important if you suffer from either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. For those with diabetes, you should also monitor b-hydroxybutyrate levels. These are ketone levels.  If ketone levels are high, a person with diabetes can develop Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) which can be life threatening. If you are a [...]

Are Your Ketones Rising Quickly? Here are Some Early & Late Symptoms2019-03-08T11:54:48+00:00

Monitoring B-hydroxybutyrate Levels

Blood sugar monitoring and diabetes go hand in hand. In order to manage diabetes, it is important that patients monitor their blood glucose levels in order to determine if and when insulin is needed. Monitoring in diabetes also includes b-hydroxybutyrate levels. These ketones, while not technically dangerous in the average person, can mean a serious [...]

Monitoring B-hydroxybutyrate Levels2019-02-28T17:42:27+00:00

What Does It Mean If You Are Ketotic?

The term ketotic refers to those who are in ketosis. While ketosis itself is not harmful in normal people, it can be life-threatening in those who have type 1 or even type 2 diabetes. If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, your physician has likely covered this information with you, including your need to monitor [...]

What Does It Mean If You Are Ketotic?2019-02-20T17:53:04+00:00

How Dangerous Is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

Diabetic ketoacidosis or DKA is a complication in those who have been diagnosed with diabetes. This condition can present itself in those diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, but is more common in patients who have type 1 diabetes. The condition occurs when there is not enough insulin in the body, which causes a difficulty in [...]

How Dangerous Is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?2019-02-14T21:24:52+00:00
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