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SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Net sales $ 7,285,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 8,894,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
United States [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Net sales 6,585,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= abmc_UnitedStatesMember
8,158,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= abmc_UnitedStatesMember
North America (not domestic) [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Net sales 157,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_NorthAmericaMember
197,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_NorthAmericaMember
Europe [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Net sales 132,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EuropeMember
174,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EuropeMember
Asia/Pacific Rim [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Net sales 79,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaPacificMember
66,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaPacificMember
South America [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Net sales 331,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_SouthAmericaMember
297,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_SouthAmericaMember
Africa [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Net sales $ 1,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AfricaMember
$ 2,000us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AfricaMember