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Diagnostics & Genomics Applications

From clinical diagnostics and laboratory quality control to pathogen detection in crops, LGC delivers technologies, reagents, reference materials and scientific expertise that support assay development, analytical performance and confidence in results across clinical, agricultural and research applications.

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Solutions for high-impact testing challenges

Supporting laboratory quality assurance and performance monitoring.

Support analytical accuracy and compliance

Lab Quality Control

Lab Quality Control
Supporting rapid detection of crop diseases and plant health threats.

Monitor crop health

Detecting Pathogens in Crops

Detecting Pathogens in Crops

Challenges in diagnostic and genomic testing

Laboratories, diagnostic developers and agricultural testing organisations face increasing demands for accuracy, scalability, regulatory compliance and confidence in results.

Regulatory compliance

Meeting evolving quality, validation and performance requirements across regulated diagnostic and testing environments.

Result accuracy

Delivering high-confidence results while minimising variability across instruments, operators and workflows.

Assay performance

Optimising sensitivity, specificity and reproducibility throughout development, validation and routine testing.

Workflow efficiency

Balancing throughput, turnaround times and resource demands without compromising analytical quality.

Supply continuity

Securing reliable access to critical reagents, oligonucleotides and reference materials at scale.

Pathogen detection

Identifying target organisms rapidly and accurately within complex biological and environmental samples.

Solutions for diagnostic and genomic applications

LGC combines expertise in diagnostics, genomics, quality control and assay development to help organisations address analytical challenges, strengthen confidence in results and accelerate innovation from research through to routine testing and commercial deployment.

Who we support

We support clinical laboratories, IVD manufacturers, assay developers, agricultural testing organisations, plant breeders, biotechnology companies, academic researchers and contract testing facilities requiring trusted technologies, validated materials and specialist expertise across diagnostics and genomics workflows.

What they need

Reliable reagents, reference materials, oligonucleotide synthesis, genotyping solutions and technical support that enable robust assay performance, regulatory readiness, operational efficiency and consistent generation of high-quality data across research, development and commercial testing applications.

Capabilities across diagnostics and genomics

Integrated expertise spanning molecular diagnostics, genotyping, assay development and analytical quality.

Clinical Diagnostics

Support assay performance with quality controls, reference materials and reagents for diagnostic workflows.

Clinical Diagnostics

Oligo Synthesis

Obtain custom oligonucleotides manufactured to support assay development, validation and commercial production.

Oligo Synthesis

Reagent Components

Access critical raw materials, including antigens, antibodies, proteins, enzymes, master mixes and competent cells, for assay development and manufacturing.

Reagent Components

Genotyping Solutions

Apply high-throughput genotyping technologies to enable accurate genetic analysis and marker-based screening.

Genotyping Solutions

Why organisations choose LGC for diagnostics and genomics

Trusted expertise at global scale

Scientific expertise

Decades of experience across diagnostics, genomics and analytical quality.

Quality driven

Robust quality systems supporting reliable product and assay performance.

Global reach

Local support backed by international manufacturing and technical capabilities.

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NGS assay validation

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Customers

37,000+

Organisations served globally

Reach

144

Countries supported worldwide

Frequently asked questions

How does LGC support laboratory quality control programmes?

LGC provides quality control materials, reference materials and analytical expertise to support assay verification, performance monitoring, regulatory compliance and confidence in laboratory results.

What solutions does LGC offer for in vitro diagnostics?

LGC supports IVD developers with oligonucleotide synthesis, reagent components, quality controls, reference materials and assay development expertise across the diagnostic workflow.

How can LGC support pathogen detection in crops?

LGC provides sample preparation solutions, PCR reagents, molecular assays and sequencing capabilities to support accurate detection and characterisation of plant pathogens.

Who uses LGC diagnostics and genomics solutions?

LGC supports clinical laboratories, IVD manufacturers, agricultural testing organisations, biotechnology companies, plant breeders and research institutions worldwide.

How does LGC help improve assay performance and reliability?

LGC's reagents, oligonucleotides, quality controls and reference materials help optimise sensitivity, specificity, reproducibility and long-term assay consistency.

Which technologies support LGC application workflows?

LGC offers technologies spanning PCR, qPCR, probe-based assays, dye-based assays, next-generation sequencing (NGS), genotyping and quality management tools.

Advance your diagnostic and genomic programmes

Whether you are developing diagnostic assays, implementing quality control programmes or detecting pathogens in agricultural samples, LGC can help you access the technologies, reagents and expertise needed to achieve reliable, reproducible and scalable results.