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WHO approves 1st mpox diagnostic test for emergency use - National | Globalnews.ca

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The agency granted approval for emergency use of Abbott Laboratories unit’s PCR test, Alinity m MPXV assay.

The test enables detection of mpox virus DNA from human skin lesion swabs.

The agency said it was evaluating three new mpox diagnostic tests for its emergency use listing (EUL).

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