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FDA Reissues Emergency Use Authorization for Hologic SARS-CoV-2 Assay for Asymptomatic Testing

Sep 28, 2020
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NEW YORK ─ The US Food and Drug Administration has updated an Emergency Use Authorization for Hologic's Panther Fusion SARS-CoV-2 assay to enable testing people without symptoms or suspected of being infected with SARS-CoV-2 for other reasons. The FDA in March had granted EUA for the Panther Fusion SARS-CoV-2 assay to test symptomatic people.

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