Thermo Fisher Scientific is advancing molecular diagnostics for tree nut allergies with new ImmunoCAP components.

The company has introduced walnut components Jug r 2 and Jug r 6, alongside hazelnut components Cor a 11 and Cor a 16. This expansion aims to enhance diagnostic accuracy, addressing key challenges in the field.

The new components focus on vicilin-type storage proteins, which are clinically relevant for improving risk assessment and patient management strategies.