ADLM commends decision to vacate the FDA’s final rule regulating LDTs
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a decision on Monday to vacate the FDA’s final rule to regulate laboratory developed tests as medical devices — a major victory for patients and the clinical laboratory community.
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