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Image: The broad-spectrum POC coagulometer is well-suited for emergency room and emergency vehicle use (Photo courtesy of Perosphere)

Novel POC Coagulometer with Lab-Like Precision to Revolutionize Coagulation Testing

A novel point-of-care coagulometer offers a real-time, comprehensive view of a patient's clotting status right in the emergency room. More...
20 Sep 2023
Image: AXIM is also marketing a lactoferrin assay that can be used in conjunction with the new Synuclein test (Photo courtesy of AXIM)

First Non-Invasive, Rapid POC Test Diagnoses Parkinson’s Disease in 8 Minutes

A new assay uses a single tear drop to measure abnormal alpha-synuclein, known as the Parkinson’s protein biomarker, with results in 8 minutes. More...
13 Sep 2023
Image: Portable pocket-sized lab-on-phone device for diagnosis of lactose intolerance (Photo courtesy of STAB VIDA)

First POC Genetic Test Diagnoses Lactose Intolerance near Patient in Less Than 90 Minutes

A new POC isothermal lab-on-phone lactose intolerance assay rapidly diagnoses primary lactose intolerance using direct buccal swabs or capillary blood samples with high accuracy and at low cost. More...
05 Sep 2023
Image: The new sensor can measure glucose levels in saliva (Photo courtesy of KAUST)

Innovative Device Measures Glucose in Saliva for More Convenient Diabetes Monitoring

A new sensor capable of measuring glucose levels in saliva could offer a simple, swift, and painless way for individuals to monitor their diabetes. More...
30 Aug 2023
Image: A prototype of the portable internal hemorrhage diagnostic tool for prehospital settings (Photo courtesy of DioTeX)

Portable Rapid Diagnostic Assay Identifies Hemorrhaging Patients Using Small Blood Sample

A portable, dependable, and accessible internal hemorrhage diagnostic tool that can swiftly identify patients with internal bleeding holds the promise of faster and more appropriate hemorrhage care, potentially saving thousands of lives annually. More...
29 Aug 2023
Image: The REVDX portable device aims to make basic blood tests results accessible to anyone, anywhere (Photo courtesy of EFA Technologies)

First Mobile Diagnostic System Performs Instant Lab Quality Blood Analysis Anywhere

A groundbreaking diagnostic system is making waves in the point of care (POC) setting, offering the first mobile technology for instant blood analysis beyond the confines of a lab. More...
25 Aug 2023
Image: A point-of-care aptasensor enables rapid diagnosis of UTIs (Photo courtesy of ACS Central Science, 2023)

Groundbreaking POCT Device Detects UTI Causing Bacteria in Five Minutes

Researchers have created a 3D-printed photodetector device that can identify and quantify a UTI-causing bacteria known as Klebsiella pneumoniae within five minutes from a urine sample. More...
17 Aug 2023
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The HospiMedica Point-of-Care Testing channel provides reporting on clinical/medical testing that is performed at the patient's side, near the patient and outside of the clinical laboratory. This would include testing provided by healthcare professionals and remote/field personnel and does not require processing by a central laboratory.