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Wednesday's Top Biotech & Medical Stocks

by H.S. Ayoub
BioHealth Investor.com

Biotechnology

CV THERAPEUTICS I [CVTX] +11.67%
NUVELO INC NEW [NUVO] +6.79%
MICROMET INC [MITI] +6.64%
NPS PHARM INC [NPSP] +6.48%
MOLECULAR INS PHARMA [MIPI] +6.33%

Diagnostic Substances

HEALTHCARE TECH LTD [HCTL] +5.08%
ORCHID CELLMARK INC [ORCH] +3.97%
AVIGEN INC [AVGN] +3.54%
INTERLEUKIN GENETICS [ILI] +3.18%
QUIDEL CP [QDEL] +2.56%

Drug Delivery

BENTLEY PHARMACEUTIC [BNT] +6.62%
BIOPROGRESS PLC [BPRG] +4.48%
COLUMBIA LABS INC [CBRX] +4.07%
MATRIXX INITIATVS [MTXX] +3.28%
K V PHARMA CL A [KV-A] +3.16%

Drug Manufacturers

NEXMED INC [NEXM] +12.77%
MINRAD INTL INC [BUF] +7.07%
GENTIUM SPA ADS [GENT] +6.88%
ACCESS PHARMACEUTICL [ACCP.OB] +6.73%
DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES [DVAX] +5.20%

Drug Related Products

AUXILIUM PHARMACEUT [AUXL] +7.63%
DRAXIS HEALTH INC [DRAX] +5.04%
PERRIGO COMPANY [PRGO] +3.98%
USANA HEALTH SCIEN [USNA] +2.75%
TIENS BIOTECH GR USA [TBV] +1.82%

Generic Drugs

CATALYST PHARMACEUTI [CPRX] +4.08%
PHARMACUTICAL CO [PRX] +2.43%
CARACO PHARMA LABS [CPD] +1.36%
WATSON PHARMACEUTCLS [WPI] +0.78%
BARR PHARMA INC [BRL] +0.19%

Medical Appliances & Equipment

LECTEC CORP [LECT.OB] +16.77%
NORTH AMERN SCI [NASI] +12.03%
TRIMEDYNE INC [TMED.OB] +8.00%
CAMBRIDGE HEART INC [CAMH.OB] +7.43%
CHAD THERAPEUTICS [CTU] +6.21%

Medical Instruments & Supplies

VYTERIS HOLDINGS NV [VYHN.OB] +8.62%
NUCRYST PHARMACEUTIC [NCST] +7.46%
COOPER COS INC [COO] +5.70%
ELECTRO-OPTICAL SCIE [MELA] +5.34%
ENCISION INC [ECI] +4.05%

Medical Laboratories & Research

GENOMIC HEALTH, INC. [GHDX] +4.52%
NEOGENOMICS INC [NGNM.OB] +4.49%
ARRAY BIOPHARMA IN [ARRY] +2.50%
SPHERIX INC [SPEX] +1.82%
ALLIANCE IMAGING INC [AIQ] +1.75%

by H.S. Ayoub
BioHealth Investor.com

Biotechnology

CV THERAPEUTICS I [CVTX] +11.67%
NUVELO INC NEW [NUVO] +6.79%
MICROMET INC [MITI] +6.64%
NPS PHARM INC [NPSP] +6.48%
MOLECULAR INS PHARMA [MIPI] +6.33%

Diagnostic Substances

HEALTHCARE TECH LTD [HCTL] +5.08%
ORCHID CELLMARK INC [ORCH] +3.97%
AVIGEN INC [AVGN] +3.54%
INTERLEUKIN GENETICS [ILI] +3.18%
QUIDEL CP [QDEL] +2.56%

Drug Delivery

BENTLEY PHARMACEUTIC [BNT] +6.62%
BIOPROGRESS PLC [BPRG] +4.48%
COLUMBIA LABS INC [CBRX] +4.07%
MATRIXX INITIATVS [MTXX] +3.28%
K V PHARMA CL A [KV-A] +3.16%

Drug Manufacturers

NEXMED INC [NEXM] +12.77%
MINRAD INTL INC [BUF] +7.07%
GENTIUM SPA ADS [GENT] +6.88%
ACCESS PHARMACEUTICL [ACCP.OB] +6.73%
DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES [DVAX] +5.20%

Drug Related Products

AUXILIUM PHARMACEUT [AUXL] +7.63%
DRAXIS HEALTH INC [DRAX] +5.04%
PERRIGO COMPANY [PRGO] +3.98%
USANA HEALTH SCIEN [USNA] +2.75%
TIENS BIOTECH GR USA [TBV] +1.82%

Generic Drugs

CATALYST PHARMACEUTI [CPRX] +4.08%
PHARMACUTICAL CO [PRX] +2.43%
CARACO PHARMA LABS [CPD] +1.36%
WATSON PHARMACEUTCLS [WPI] +0.78%
BARR PHARMA INC [BRL] +0.19%

Medical Appliances & Equipment

LECTEC CORP [LECT.OB] +16.77%
NORTH AMERN SCI [NASI] +12.03%
TRIMEDYNE INC [TMED.OB] +8.00%
CAMBRIDGE HEART INC [CAMH.OB] +7.43%
CHAD THERAPEUTICS [CTU] +6.21%

Medical Instruments & Supplies

VYTERIS HOLDINGS NV [VYHN.OB] +8.62%
NUCRYST PHARMACEUTIC [NCST] +7.46%
COOPER COS INC [COO] +5.70%
ELECTRO-OPTICAL SCIE [MELA] +5.34%
ENCISION INC [ECI] +4.05%

Medical Laboratories & Research

GENOMIC HEALTH, INC. [GHDX] +4.52%
NEOGENOMICS INC [NGNM.OB] +4.49%
ARRAY BIOPHARMA IN [ARRY] +2.50%
SPHERIX INC [SPEX] +1.82%
ALLIANCE IMAGING INC [AIQ] +1.75%

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