UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

LUMINEX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE		000-30109		74-2747608
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission		(I.R.S. Employer
		File Number)		Identification No.)

12212 TECHNOLOGY BLVD., AUSTIN, TEXAS		78727
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(512) 219-8020
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On May 8, 2008, Luminex Corporation issued a press release announcing its results of operations for its fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release issued by Luminex Corporation dated May 8, 2008.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release issued by Luminex Corporation dated May 8, 2008.