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DiagnosTear Technologies Announces Initiation of a Collaboration with LV Prasad Eye Institute for Advancing the Clinical Validation of TeaRx(TM) Red Eye Diagnostic Test

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Executive Summary

  • DiagnosTear Technologies Inc. announced a scientific collaboration with LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) in Hyderabad, India to clinically validate its TeaRx™ point‑of‑care red‑eye diagnostic test.
  • LVPEI will supply well‑characterized clinical samples, including a cohort of PCR‑confirmed Herpetic Keratitis patients, for analytical and clinical performance evaluation of the TeaRx™ platform.
  • The data generated from this study will support FDA regulatory submissions and preparation for commercial launch of the multi‑parametric red‑eye test.

Key Details

  • Collaboration Scope: LVPEI provides access to clinical samples; DiagnosTear conducts testing and refinement of TeaRx™ diagnostic assay.
  • Target Conditions: Differentiation among Adenoviral conjunctivitis, Herpetic keratitis, and Allergic conjunctivitis using tear‑fluid analysis.
  • Regulatory Impact: Clinical data will be used to support FDA regulatory pathway for the TeaRx™ test.
  • Commercial Outlook: Partnership aims to accelerate market entry of the first point‑of‑care, multi‑parametric red‑eye diagnostic test.

Notable Quotes

“This collaboration with LV Prasad Eye Institute accelerates our goal of bringing the first point of care, multi‑parametric test for differential diagnosis of red eye, and specifically for on‑site detection of Herpes viruses,” – Dr. Shimon Gross, CEO, DiagnosTear Technologies Inc.

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