Machaon Diagnostics

Machaon Diagnostics is a specialized reference laboratory and Contract Research Organization (CRO) based in Oakland, California. Founded in 2003, the company is CAP- and CLIA-accredited and employs approximately 39 people. Machaon focuses on providing rapid and reliable diagnostic testing, particularly for rare diseases, which are defined as conditions affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US. The company offers integrated lab testing and CRO services, including custom solutions for clinical trials with some of the fastest turnaround times in the industry. Machaon supports sponsors of cell and gene therapy trials and provides a wide range of specialized tests, including advanced genetics, coagulation testing, and immunology assays. They collaborate with major pharmaceutical companies, global CROs, and top medical centers to enhance diagnostic capabilities and support healthcare providers and clinical trials.