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  • Myocardial Infarction Self-Testing Kit Receives EU Clearance

    03/24/2010 6:47:14 AM PDT · by CholeraJoe · 46 replies · 548+ views
    Med Gadget ^ | March 22, 2010 | Orac
    China Sky One Medical Inc. has received Conformité Européenne (CE) certification for its Myocardial Infarction and Urine Microalbumin Diagnostic Kits, approving them for sale in the European Union member countries. The AMI diagnostic kit can be used by consumers for the early diagnosis of myocardial infarction. It requires the user to place a blood sample on a marker after which a plus or minus sign will appear, indicating whether the user should seek medical attention. It is based on an assay of heart-type fatty acid binding protein (hFABP), which peaks as early as one hour after myocardial damage occurs, much...