NEW YORK – UK molecular diagnostics firm MicrosensDx said on Thursday that its RapiPro LAMP SARS-CoV-2 test has garnered CE marking.
The loop-mediated isothermal amplification test returns results in less than 30 minutes and has shown 97 percent sensitivity and 96 percent specificity in validation studies, the company said in a statement. The sensitivity and specificity numbers are for both symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals and include people with low and high viral loads.