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The VALID Act seeks to modernize FDA oversight of in vitro diagnostics and laboratory developed tests by creating a single, diagnostics-specific, FDA regulatory framework aimed at promoting innovation and improving patient and public health. The
framework aims to assure that in vitro clinical tests on the market provide a reasonable assurance of analytical and clinical validity.