Medical Test Maker Venaxis, Inc. Banks $18.4 Million, Files For FDA Approval

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Venaxis, a small medical diagnostics company in Castle Rock, CO, has raised $18.4 million through a public offering that closed Monday.

Venaxis (NASDAQ: APPY) is developing a protein biomarker-based blood test doctors can use to diagnose whether a patient has acute appendicitis. The test, known as APPY1, is intended to be used in emergency rooms to rule out whether a patient has developed the condition.

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