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TNG Dx, Premier Medical Laboratories Partner to Develop RNA Extraction Protocol for COVID-19 Tests

Dec 02, 2020
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NEW YORK — TNG Dx said on Tuesday that it has partnered with Premier Medical Laboratories to develop a rapid RNA extraction protocol for use with SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics.

TNG Dx, a New York City-based startup focused on SARS-CoV-2 test and technology distribution, said that it has collected over 500 paired saliva samples using anterior nasal sampling at the Harris Country testing site near Houston, Texas.

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