LDT(Laboratory-Developed Testing) 시장 예측(-2030년) : 제품, 테스트 유형, 용도, 최종사용자, 지역별 세계 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Laboratory-Developed Testing Market is accounted for $5.86 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $10.16 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 9.6% during the forecast period. Laboratory-developed testing (LDT) refers to diagnostic tests created, validated, and performed within a single laboratory, often in clinical or research settings. Unlike commercially available tests, LDTs are typically designed to meet the specific needs of a particular laboratory or patient population. They can range from simple assays to complex molecular tests, providing valuable insights into diseases, genetic predispositions, and treatment options. LDTs play a crucial role in advancing personalized medicine and filling gaps in diagnostic capabilities.

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Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increasing product offerings related to genetic health risks

As genetic testing becomes more prevalent, there's a growing demand for comprehensive insights into health risks. This driver fuels the expansion of product offerings within the Laboratory-Developed Testing (LDT) market. Companies are broadening their portfolios to include tests that assess a wider range of genetic health risks, catering to diverse consumer needs. These offerings may encompass tests for predispositions to various diseases, pharmacogenomics, and ancestry tracing, among others. By diversifying their products, LDT providers aim to meet the evolving demands of healthcare professionals and consumers while also capitalizing on the increasing interest in personalized medicine and preventive healthcare strategies.

Restraint:

Stringent regulations

Stringent regulations pose significant restraints in the Laboratory Developed Testing (LDT) market, impacting innovation and market entry. These regulations, often enforced by regulatory bodies like the FDA, require rigorous validation and compliance standards for LDTs, increasing the time and cost of development. Companies face hurdles in navigating complex regulatory pathways, limiting their ability to introduce new tests swiftly. Moreover, the evolving nature of regulations necessitates continuous adaptation, further adding to compliance challenges.

Opportunity:

Continuous research on personalized medicines

Continuous research on personalized medicines presents a significant opportunity within the Laboratory Developed Testing (LDT) market. As advancements in genomics and molecular biology accelerate, tailored therapies become increasingly viable. This trend drives the demand for precise diagnostic tools, prompting laboratories to innovate LDTs for individualized treatment strategies. With ongoing research, LDTs can enhance their capabilities to analyze genetic variations and biomarkers, aiding in the customization of medication regimens. This evolution aligns with the shift towards precision medicine, offering a promising avenue for growth and innovation in the LDT sector.

Threat:

Operational barriers faced in conducting diagnostic tests

Operational barriers often arise when conducting diagnostic tests. These hurdles may include regulatory compliance complexities, limited resources for validation and quality control, and challenges in standardizing procedures across different laboratories. Additionally, ensuring consistent supply chain management for reagents and equipment can be problematic. Interoperability issues with existing healthcare systems and data management platforms further complicate the operational landscape.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the laboratory-developed testing (LDT) market. With the urgent need for accurate diagnostic testing, there has been a surge in demand for LDTs, particularly for COVID-19 testing kits. This heightened demand has led to increased investment in LDT research and development, as well as regulatory scrutiny to ensure test accuracy and reliability. Furthermore, the pandemic has spurred innovation in LDT technologies, driving the development of faster, more sensitive, and more scalable testing solutions. However, supply chain disruptions and regulatory challenges have also posed obstacles to market growth.

The critical care segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The Critical Care segment within the Laboratory Developed Testing (LDT) market is experiencing notable growth due to several factors. Advancements in medical technology have enabled the development of more sophisticated tests that can rapidly assess critical health indicators in acutely ill patients, driving demand. The rising prevalence of chronic diseases necessitates frequent monitoring of patients in critical care settings, fueling the need for specialized tests. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of rapid and accurate diagnostics, further boosting the adoption of LDTs in critical care. The customization and flexibility offered by LDTs allow healthcare providers to tailor tests to specific patient needs, enhancing clinical decision-making.

The Genetics segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

In the Laboratory Developed Testing (LDT) market, the genetics segment is experiencing notable growth. Advances in genomic research have unveiled new insights into disease mechanisms and personalized medicine, driving demand for genetic testing. Moreover, the declining cost of genetic sequencing technologies has made such tests more accessible to healthcare providers and patients. Additionally, the increasing prevalence of genetic disorders and the growing awareness of the importance of early detection and prevention are fuelling the adoption of genetic testing services. These tests offer valuable information for disease risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment selection, and monitoring, making them integral to modern healthcare practices.

Region with largest share:

In recent years, Europe has experienced significant growth in the Laboratory-Developed Testing (LDT) market. This growth can be attributed to several factors, including increasing demand for personalized medicine and diagnostics, advancements in technology enabling more sophisticated testing methods, and a rising emphasis on healthcare quality and efficiency. Additionally, Europe's supportive regulatory environment and robust healthcare infrastructure have fostered innovation and investment in LDT. As a result, the region has witnessed a proliferation of laboratories offering specialized testing services, catering to diverse clinical needs.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Laboratory-Developed Testing (LDT) market in North America has witnessed substantial growth driven by several factors. Increased demand for personalized medicine and precision diagnostics has propelled the expansion of LDT services. Additionally, advancements in technology, such as next-generation sequencing and molecular diagnostics, have widened the scope of LDT offerings. Regulatory flexibility in the region has also fostered innovation and accelerated the adoption of LDTs. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of diagnostic testing, further boosting the market.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Laboratory-Developed Testing market include Abbott Laboratories, Adaptive Biotechnologies, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Bruker Corporation, Epic Sciences, Inc., Eurofins Scientific, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Genoptix, Inc., Guardant Health, Illumina, Inc., OPKO Health Inc., Qiagen, Quidel Corporation, Rosetta Genomics Ltd., Siemens Healthcare Private Limited, Sonic Healthcare Ltd. and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

Key Developments:

In June 2024, Bruker Corporation launches the new top-of-the-line timsTOF Ultra 2 system with significantly further enhanced sensitivity for deep profiling of small cells, subcellular organelles, as well as increased sample loading flexibility. Together with new Spectronaut 19 software and the novel PreOmics ENRICHplus kit, Bruker is setting new 4D-Proteomics standards from highest sensitivity to large-scale, deep plasma proteomics.

In March 2024, Global healthcare leader Abbott has announced the launch of its innovative automation solutions, GLP systems Track, to support laboratories' high-volume needs. With this launch, Abbott aims to strike a balance between quality of care and efficient use of resources. Across different care settings, depending on laboratory size and patient pool, this automation solution can handle bulk test tubes per day.

Products Covered:

• Mass Spectrometry
• Microarrays
• Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
• Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Test Types Covered:

• Microbiology
• Immunology
• Critical Care
• Clinical Biochemistry
• Haematology
• Molecular Diagnostics

Applications Covered:

• Research and Development (R&D)
• Oncology
• Neurology
• Infectious Diseases
• Genetics
• Autoimmune Disorders
• Commercial Service

End Users Covered:

• Specialty Diagnostics Centers
• Academic Institutes
• Hospital Laboratories
• Clinical Research Organizations
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Product Analysis
• 3.7 Application Analysis
• 3.8 End User Analysis
• 3.9 Emerging Markets
• 3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Laboratory-Developed Testing Market, By Product

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Mass Spectrometry
• 5.3 Microarrays
• 5.4 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
• 5.5 Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)

6 Global Laboratory-Developed Testing Market, By Test Type

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Microbiology
• 6.3 Immunology
• 6.4 Critical Care
• 6.5 Clinical Biochemistry
• 6.6 Haematology
  • 6.6.1 Blood Count Testing
  • 6.6.2 Coagulation and Hemostasis
  • 6.6.3 Hemoglobin Testing
• 6.7 Molecular Diagnostics

7 Global Laboratory-Developed Testing Market, By Application

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Research and Development (R&D)
• 7.3 Oncology
• 7.4 Neurology
• 7.5 Infectious Diseases
• 7.6 Genetics
• 7.7 Autoimmune Disorders
• 7.8 Commercial Service

8 Global Laboratory-Developed Testing Market, By End User

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Specialty Diagnostics Centers
• 8.3 Academic Institutes
• 8.4 Hospital Laboratories
• 8.5 Clinical Research Organizations
• 8.6 Other End Users

9 Global Laboratory-Developed Testing Market, By Geography

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 US
  • 9.2.2 Canada
  • 9.2.3 Mexico
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
  • 9.3.2 UK
  • 9.3.3 Italy
  • 9.3.4 France
  • 9.3.5 Spain
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 Japan
  • 9.4.2 China
  • 9.4.3 India
  • 9.4.4 Australia
  • 9.4.5 New Zealand
  • 9.4.6 South Korea
  • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 South America
  • 9.5.1 Argentina
  • 9.5.2 Brazil
  • 9.5.3 Chile
  • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
• 9.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.2 UAE
  • 9.6.3 Qatar
  • 9.6.4 South Africa
  • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

• 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 10.3 New Product Launch
• 10.4 Expansions
• 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

• 11.1 Abbott Laboratories
• 11.2 Adaptive Biotechnologies
• 11.3 Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
• 11.4 Bruker Corporation
• 11.5 Epic Sciences, Inc.
• 11.6 Eurofins Scientific
• 11.7 F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
• 11.8 Genoptix, Inc.
• 11.9 Guardant Health
• 11.10 Illumina, Inc.
• 11.11 OPKO Health Inc.
• 11.12 Qiagen
• 11.13 Quidel Corporation
• 11.14 Rosetta Genomics Ltd.
• 11.15 Siemens Healthcare Private Limited
• 11.16 Sonic Healthcare Ltd.
• 11.17 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.