ng problems. It is only infections that persist that can cause
abnormal cells to form that may develop into cervical cancer if not
detected and treated early. One report from the World Health Organization
estimates that only about 5 percent of women had been screened for cervical
disease in the previous five years, compared to 40-50 percent in the
developed world.
About QIAGEN (http://www.qiagen.com)
QIAGEN NV, headquartered in the Netherlands, is the leading global
provider of sample and assay technologies. Sample technologies are used to
isolate and process DNA, RNA and proteins from biological samples such as
blood or tissue, and assays make these isolated molecules visible to
facilitate such vital activities as biological research and detection of
disease. QIAGEN has developed and markets more than 500 products as well as
instruments that make their use more efficient and accurate. The company
provides its products to molecular diagnostics laboratories, academic
researchers, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and applied
testing customers for purposes such as forensics, animal or food testing
and pharmaceutical process control. QIAGEN's assay technologies include one
of the broadest panels of molecular diagnostic tests available worldwide,
including the only FDA-approved test for human papillomavirus (HPV), the
primary cause of cervical cancer. QIAGEN employs more than 2,600 people in
over 30 locations worldwide.
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