If you're looking for clues on their methodology, the following website lists their submitted patents:
http://www.faqs.org/patents/assignee/theranos-inc/
In particular, see section: SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-ANALYSIS.
Anna
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From: Clinical biochemistry discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of JONES Stuart (Pathology) (RF4) BHR Hospitals
Sent: 26 August 2014 10:03
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Subject: Re: BBC news - Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos
http://www.theranos.com/our-company
Wow, are they planning to test blood or take over a small country!?
Stuart
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From: Clinical biochemistry discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Elizabeth MacNamara, Dr.
Sent: 25 August 2014 22:02
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Subject: Re: BBC news - Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos
Thanks Chris,
I had been looking at articles on this for the past few months. I'll read it and get back to you as almost nothing was known about her methods. Her board is very politically interesting. There is a lot of power behind her
Liz
> On Aug 25, 2014, at 16:38, "Christine Collier" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I noticed this BBC article on Elizabeth Holmes and her new clinical
> laboratory "Theranos" that is doing remarkably well in the USA.
> http://www.bbc.com/news/business-28756059
>
> And a longer article in:
> "certified by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)"
> http://fortune.com/2014/06/12/theranos-blood-holmes/
>
> "CLIA certified laboratory"...?
> http://www.theranos.com/
>
> And there are a couple of articles at www.forbes.com.
>
>
> Very Interesting!
>
> Cheers,
> Christine
>
>
> C. Collier, PhD FCACB,
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