The molecular diagnostics cost of revenue for the third quarter was $8.3 million, compared to $7.6 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2007. This 9% increase on 55% revenue growth is due in part to the technology improvements and efficiency gains that the Company has made in its molecular diagnostics laboratory.The gross profit margin on the Company's molecular diagnostics business was 86% for the three months ended March 31, 2008, compared with an 80% gross profit margin from the same three month period in 2007.Net operating income for the Company's molecular diagnostics business increased to $27.7 million, a 47% net operating margin, in the third quarter of fiscal 2008. This result compares to $16.2 million, a 43% net operating margin, in the third quarter of fiscal 2007, representing a 71% increase in net operating profit."We continue to see strong topline and bottom-line growth in our molecular diagnostics business," said Peter Meldrum, President and Chief Executive Officer of Myriad Genetics, Inc. "We are equally pleased with the progress we are making on the therapeutic side of the Company. We have completed the Phase 3 clinical trial of Flurizan ® in Alzheimer's disease and look forward to announcing the results in the near future."

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