Exhibit 32.2
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Annual Report of OPKO Health, Inc. (the Company) on Form 10-K for the
year ended December 31, 2009 (the Report), and pursuant to pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §1350, as
adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, I, Rao Uppaluri, Chief Financial
Officer of the Company, certify that to the best of my knowledge:
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The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
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The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects,
the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. |
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/s/ Rao Uppaluri
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Rao Uppaluri |
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Chief Financial Officer
March 17, 2010 |
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