VARIANTnbs Newborn Screening Solution
The VARIANTnbs System is the established worldwide standard in automated newborn screening for sickle cell disease.
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Educational Resources
Bio-Rad is committed to raising awareness of sickle cell disease and supporting prevention, awareness, and population screening programs. We believe in sharing knowledge and have dedicated resources to help you strengthen your hemoglobinopathy expertise.
Library of Variants
The Bio-Rad Library of Variants contains case reports of hemoglobin variants. Cases are submitted by a select group of reference centers within the worldwide community of laboratories actively working on detection of sickle cell, thalassemia, and other hemoglobinopathies.
Test Your Knowledge
This educational resource can help laboratorians understand how to evaluate hemoglobinopathies.
Free Online TIF Certificate Course
Learn how to interpret HPLC chromatograms and identify hemoglobinopathy cases.
Bio-Rad has partnered with the Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) to offer a free online certificate course for lab professionals: HPLC Screening in the Service of Prevention and Diagnosis. In this course, you will:
- Learn about hemoglobin genotype–phenotype correlation
- Discover the basics of hemoglobin HPLC separation
- Review chromatograms of thalassemias and hemoglobin variants
VARIANTnbs Sickle Cell Program
The VARIANTnbs Sickle Cell Program is a reference HPLC method with high-resolution hemoglobin variant screening and determination of hemoglobins F, A, S, C, D, E. It also provides smart reports with presumptive pattern identification.
The use of FADC/FAES controls increases confidence in normal and clinically significant hemoglobin variant detection.
To learn more about the VARIANTnbs System and its 1-2-3 workflow, please download the brochure.
Current Practices
Learn more about the current newborn screening practices in this webinar featuring one of your peers.
Customer Experience
There's a reason why the VARIANTnbs System is the choice of newborn screening experts.
Watch the video to discover why laboratorians choose the VARIANTnbs System.
Number One Worldwide
Bio-Rad understands the importance of screening for genetic disorders in the newborn. Our VARIANTnbs system is employed by many national newborn screening programs worldwide.