Article Overview:

This article explores advances in specialized diagnostics, including molecular methods, multiplex panels, and AI integration, highlighting clinical impacts, implementation challenges, and future directions in personalized testing.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe key advancements driving the growth of specialized and personalized diagnostic testing.
• Identify traditional and emerging molecular methods in antimicrobial resistance, autoimmune, and allergy testing.
• Recognize implementation challenges and future directions, including pharmacogenomics and AI integration in laboratory diagnostics.