Chaudhary, Shikha
Henry, Noah
Teckenbrock, Katelyn
Hege, Michelle
Quitoriano, Nicholas
Rao, Arundhati
Mutnal, Manohar
Funding for this research was provided by:
Affinity Biosensors
Article History
Received: 23 March 2026
Accepted: 19 May 2026
First Online: 28 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was reviewed and approved by the Baylor Scott & White Health Institutional Review Board - Red (IRB #023 − 015). The requirement for informed consent was waived by the Baylor Scott & White Research Institutional Review Board - Red, based on 45CFR46.116(d) [and on FDA Guidance on Informed Consent for In Vitro Diagnostic Device Studies Using Leftover Human Specimens that are Not Individually Identifiable. 2006]. All study methods were carried out in full compliance with relevant guidelines and regulations, including the Declaration of Helsinki.
Consent for publication: Not Applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.