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A laboratory technician checks human blood samples before placing the glass tubes on an automated testing line. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images) As Dr. Rodney Rohde, professor of clinical ...

The accreditation means the lab will be able to provide independent recognized validation that biometric devices meet ...