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MediBeacon receives regulatory approval to sell the Transdermal GFR System in China
MediBeacon® Transdermal GFR System (TGFR) is a first-in-kind product for point of care assessment of kidney function in patients with normal or impaired renal functionThe TGFR will be available for sale in China before the end of the year NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- INNOVATE Corp. (NYSE: VATE) (“INNOVATE” or the “Company”) announced today that MediBeacon Inc., a medical technology company specializing in the advancement of fluorescent tracer agents and their transdermal detection
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