102. companion diagnostics Diagnostic device that provides information that is relevant (possibly essential) for the safe and effective use of a drug or biological product.
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103. competitive ligand-binding assay An analytical methodology based on the competition of an analyte with a suitably labeled version of the analyte (sometimes involving an enzyme/substrate reaction) for a receptor or antibody. In a competitive assay the quantitative signal is due to labeled analyte species but is inversely related to the determined analyte concentration.
104. compliance Adherence
to
standard
operating
procedures
(SOPs),
good
laboratory practices (GLPs), good clinical practices (GCPs) or other regulatory standards. It is typically demonstrated through the accurate and complete record keeping of activities (e.g., sample custody and analysis) allowing for post study reconstruction and examination of the raw data and events.
