UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 12B-25

                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

                                              Commission File Number    0-28666
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                                              Cusip Number               024600
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(Check One):

|_| Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB   |_| Form 11-K  |_| Form 20-F |_| Form 10-QSB
|_| Form N-SAR

         For period ended  December 31, 2003.
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      Nothing in this Form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.

      If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:  N/A
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                                     PART I
                             REGISTRANT INFORMATION

Full name of registrant    American Bio Media Corporation

Address of principal executive office (street and number)    122 Smith Road

City, state and zip code   Kinderhook, NY 12106

                                     PART II
                             RULES 12B-25(B) AND (C)

         If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)

         (a)      The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
                  form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
                  expense;

|_|      (b)      The subject annual report on Form 10-KSB will be filed on or
                  before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed due
                  date; and

         (c)      The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
                  12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.


                                    PART III
                                    NARRATIVE

         State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-KSB could
not be filed within the prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)

          The Registrant's internal accounting staff has encountered delays in
finalizing the Registrant's financial statements on a timely basis due to
delays in receiving information from third parties. As a result, the Form 10-KSB
for the period ended December 31, 2003 has not been completed and accordingly
this notification is being filed. The registrant expects to file its Form 10-KSB
on or before April 14, 2004.

                                     PART IV
                                OTHER INFORMATION

(1)   Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
      notification:

      Keith E. Palmer, Chief Financial Officer     (518)           758-8158
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      (Name)                                     (Area Code)  (Telephone Number)

(2)   Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
      Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company
      Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that
      the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the
      answer is no, please identity report(s).

                                                              Yes   No

(3)   Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
      from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected
      by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion
      thereof?


                                                               Yes   No



                                    SIGNATURE

                         AMERICAN BIO MEDICA CORPORATION
                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.

Date:  March 30, 2004                       By: /s/ Edmund M. Jaskiewicz
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                                                Edmund M. Jaskiewicz, President