Commenting on the certification, Diane C. Day, Applied Imaging's Corporate
Vice President, RA/QA and Clinical Affairs , said, "We are delighted to receive
certification to the new standard.

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AcroMetrix is also the only Chiron approved
provider of WNV RNA controls for the Chiron WNV NAT test that is currently in
clinical trials.

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The Company develops, manufactures and markets a
range of scanning and image analysis systems for both conventional
(brightfield) and fluorescent microscopic analysis of cellular and tissue
specimens.

More information about Applied Imaging can be found at http://www. Currently, over 50 million units of blood are tested
by NAT technologies worldwide and the Chiron NAT assays currently approved for
use in the screening of blood and plasma samples in the United States are for
the detection of HIV-1 and HCV.

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These controls are for use on Chiron 's Procleix(R) blood testing system that
is FDA approved for the testing of HIV-1 and HCV using nucleic acid
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AcroMetrix maintains this
leadership role by consistently developing innovative standards, external run
controls, and validation kits for molecular and serological testing in blood
screening and clinical diagnostic laboratories. For more information on
AcroMetrix please visit the company web site at http://www.

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The VeriSure Pro External Quality Controls are intended to provide a means
of estimating accuracy, and have the potential for detecting systematic
deviations of nucleic acid test procedures for the qualitative determination
of HIV-1 RNA and HCV RNA.

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About Applied Imaging
Applied Imaging Corp.

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Beyond its core
business, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, CTC, Inc.

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The Company has installed over 4,000 of its systems in over 1000
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(OTC Bulletin Board: AICX) announced today that the Company has received
certification to the latest international medical device quality management
standard, ISO 13485:2003.com.

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Applied Imaging Corp. Eck, Chief Executive Officer, AcroMetrix.

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, AcroMetrix Corporation, a leading
provider of quality controls for clinical diagnostic and blood testing
laboratories, announced that it as received 510(k) clearance from the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration for the VeriSure Pro External Quality Controls.

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, Applied Imaging Corp., based in San Jose, California, is a leading
supplier of automated imaging and image analysis systems for the detection and
characterization of chromosomes and molecular markers in genetics and
pathology applications.acrometrix.

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Certification recognizes the effectiveness
of our Quality Management System and is the result of rigorous audits of both
our San Jose, California and Newcastle, UK facilities.

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This international standard specifies requirements
for a quality management system covering the design, development, production,
installation and servicing of medical devices and the provision of related
services.

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"AcroMetrix is pleased to have received such an important clearance for
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Applied Imaging Corp. Receives Certification to the International Medical Device Standard - ISO 13485:2003

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Crocker Coulson, President
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AcroMetrix Receives 510(k) Clearance for Blood Screening Controls

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Terry Griffin, Chief Financial Officer
120 Baytech Drive,
San Jose, CA 95134
(408) 719-6400
tgriffin@aicorp. Customers who use the Procleix assay
now have choice of external quality controls to use in blood testing," said
Michael J.

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SAN JOSE, Calif. Our focus is on
ensuring the highest quality products and services for our customers through
compliance with both the requirements of ISO 13485:2003, and the FDA quality
system regulation (21 CFR part 820). Products are sold to hospital laboratories, cancer centers,
prenatal clinics and research institutions for both research and clinical
purposes., the Company is also
developing a system for the detection, quantification and characterization of
tumor cells in the blood of cancer patients. The clearance from the FDA allows the controls to be marketed
and sold in the United States "for In vitro diagnostic use.

About AcroMetrix
AcroMetrix, with facilities in Benicia, California and Alkmaar,
Netherlands , provides a comprehensive line of molecular and serological
diagnostic quality control products that assist laboratories in meeting
current government regulations regarding quality.