STAT April 29, 2024
Lizzy Lawrence

The Food and Drug Administration will start actively regulating tests developed in laboratories, with some exemptions, the agency announced on Monday. The agency’s action, which is expected to face legal challenges in courts, comes after Congress failed to pass a law to regulate such tests.

The tests have not faced FDA scrutiny historically, as the agency considered them low-risk. But the tests have...

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