Diagnostic Consulting Network, LLC.

DCN Dx is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) and contract research organization (CRO) specializing in rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests, particularly lateral flow assays and in vitro diagnostics (IVD). Founded in 2006 and based in Carlsbad, California, DCN Dx operates a 35,000+ sq. ft. ISO 13485- and ISO 9001-compliant facility with advanced development labs including a 6,626 sq. ft. BSL-2 lab, dry room capability, and aseptic manufacturing suites. The company provides end-to-end services spanning contract assay development, custom reader design, consumable and cassette design, contract manufacturing, clinical validation, regulatory consulting, and IVD clinical trial management including trial setup, site development, biostatistics, and data management. DCN Dx also offers prospective biospecimen collection services and hosts training courses on lateral flow technology. Their multidisciplinary team works with diagnostics companies, biotech firms, and government-funded research programs to accelerate development from early-stage assay design through clinical validation and manufacturing scale-up.