NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Oct 9, 2012) - TriMarkPublications.com cites in its newly published "Over-the-Counter Diagnostic Products World Markets" report that the U.S. over-the-counter diagnostic testing products market will catapult to $10.19 billion by 2018. For more information, visit: http://www.trimarkpublications.com/over-the-counter-diagnostic-products-world-markets.

The over-the-counter diagnostic testing products market can be categorized into two main modalities: home testing (where products are purchased at pharmacies and drug stores) and decentralized testing in non-institutional settings (insurance companies and law enforcement agencies). Within these modalities, there are many types of over-the-counter diagnostic testing products, including tests for glucose monitoring, pregnancy, drugs of abuse screening, infectious disease, hepatitis, HIV, coagulation and fertility. A worldwide growth rate of approximately 10.4% is projected for over-the-counter diagnostic testing products between 2011 and 2018.

The "Over-the-Counter Diagnostic Products World Markets" report covers:

• In-Home HIV Testing
• Coagulation Testing
• Urine Dipstick Testing
• Fertility Testing
• In-Home DNA Analysis
• Biowarfare Detection
• Home Patient Monitoring Devices
• Home Patient Alert Systems
• Home Genetic Testing Kits
• Home Paternity Testing
• Health Hazards Detection
• Colorectal Cancer (Occult Blood) Testing
• Alzheimer's Disease Home Screening Test
• Tobacco Testing
• Cholesterol Testing
• Immunoassay Technology
• Biosensor Technology
• Home Telemedicine Devices
• Insulin Pumps

The "Over-the-Counter Diagnostic Products World Markets" report examines companies manufacturing over-the-counter diagnostic testing products equipment and supplies in the world. Companies covered include: A Menarini, Abbott, ACON, AgaMatrix, Alere, American Bio Medica, AmeriSourceBergen, Ani Biotech, ARKRAY, Bayer, Becton Dickinson, Biomerica, Calypte, Cardinal, HemoCue, Home Access, Insulet, International Technidyne Nexus, Johnson & Johnson, LifeScan, NOVA, OraQuick, Orasure, Princeton BioMeditech, Quidel, Roche, Saliva and Trinity Biotech.

Detailed charts with sales forecasts and marketshare data are included. For more information, visit: http://www.trimarkpublications.com/over-the-counter-diagnostic-products-world-markets.

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The statements contained in this news release that are forward-looking are based on current expectations that are subject to a number of uncertainties and risks, and actual results may differ materially.