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2/19/25, 11:54 AM SGH and BD Company ink MoU to transform healthcare services
This collaboration is the first of its kind in the region, setting a new precedent for

future innovations in healthcare. With an emphasis on state-of-the-art laboratory

technologies, it will introduce advanced devices such as Bactec, Phoenix,

Epicenter, and MALDI-TOF to significantly enhance diagnostic capabilities and

improve patient care.

The partnership intends to address existing
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challenges in microbiology by providing rapid

and precise diagnostic solutions, thus

establishing new standards for healthcare

efficiency. The launch of these innovative lab

devices will allow SGH to provide quicker,

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Makarem Sobhi Batterjee, Vice Chairman of

Saudi German Health, stated that, “We are proud to partner with BD Company to

introduce these advanced diagnostic devices to our laboratory. The deployment of

these advanced lab devices marks a significant milestone in our ongoing

commitment to providing the highest level of patient care. More importantly, the

goals of this collaboration align seamlessly with our brand ethos of ‘Caring Like

Family,’ and we are excited to integrate these innovations into our processes.”

The MALDI-TOF device uses advanced technology to quickly and accurately

detect a wide range of pathogens, including those that are difficult to culture,

dramatically improving diagnostic accuracy and speed. By identifying the specific

microorganisms responsible for infections, MALDI-TOF ensures the selection of

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