Profile: Quest Diagnostics deals with diagnostic testing, information and services that patients & doctors need to make better healthcare decisions. Heptimax™is a test for hepatitis C that detects the broadest reportable range of the hepatitis C virus. Chlamydia tests involve testing a sample of body fluid or urine to determine whether chlamydia bacteria (Chlamydia trachomatis) is present which may be the cause of an infection. Our Cardio CRP® blood test (hs-CRP1) measures vascular inflammation, a strong indicator of future cardiovascular events. These test results can help to improve risk assessment and recommend appropriate medical or lifestyle intervention. Our ImmunoCAP Specific IgE Blood Test is a laboratory test to rule in or rule out atopy in patients with allergy-like symptoms. ImmunoCAP provides a clinically relevant means of confirming or excluding the presence of atopic disease in patients with upper respiratory disease.

The company was founded in 1967, has revenues of > USD 1 Billion, has ~43000 employees. NYSE:DGX (SEC Filings)