Sequenom, Inc. Announces Date of Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results and Conference Call

SAN DIEGO, July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced it will report financial results for the second quarter of 2011 after closing of the NASDAQ Global Market on Thursday, August 4, 2011.

A conference call hosted by Harry F. Hixson, Jr., Ph.D., Chairman and CEO, and other members of senior management will take place on the same day at 5:00pm, ET (2:00pm PT) and will be webcast live on the Sequenom website.  

To access the live teleconference call, dial 800-860-2442 in the U.S., 866-605-3852 in Canada (both are toll free), and 412-858-4600 for other international callers.  Please specify to the operator that you would like to join the "Sequenom Second Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call." If you are unable to listen to the live webcast, a teleconference replay will be available through Friday, August 12, 2011.  Interested parties can access the rebroadcast by dialing 877-344-7529 or 412-317-0088 internationally and entering the conference number 10002555.

The conference call webcast is accessible through the "Investors" section of the Sequenom website at http://ir.sequenom.com.  An online replay will be available following the initial broadcast until Thursday, September 1, 2011.  

About Sequenom

Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM) is a life sciences company committed to improving healthcare through revolutionary genetic analysis solutions. Sequenom develops innovative technology, products and diagnostic tests that target and serve discovery and clinical research, and molecular diagnostics markets. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Sequenom maintains a Web site at http://www.sequenom.com to which Sequenom regularly posts copies of its press releases as well as additional information about Sequenom. Interested persons can subscribe on the Sequenom Web site to email alerts or RSS feeds that are sent automatically when Sequenom issues press releases, files its reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission or posts certain other information to the Web site.

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