LabCorp
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Laboratory Corporation of America plans July 20 commercial release of Antivirogram and VircoGen diagnostic testing procedures to evaluate resistance of HIV to antiretroviral drugs via its collaborative partnership with Virco. Antivirogram assesses viral sensitivity to anti-HIV drugs by measuring the ability of the virus to grow in the presence of each drug. The VircoGen genotypic test identifies genetic mutations that can signify drug resistance
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