Laboratory-derived tests (LDTs) play a crucial role in modern healthcare, offering diagnostic insights and personalized treatment options. These tests are developed, validated and performed within individual clinical laboratories, meaning that there are questions around the quality of LDT test performance between labs. However, LDTs have witnessed a surge in popularity due to their ability to cater to specific patient needs and fill a void in testing solutions that enables clinicians to make informed decisions. As the landscape of medical testing evolves, the regulatory framework governing LDTs becomes increasingly important.
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