Clinical Biochemistry Flashcards

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What does POCT stand for?

A

Point of care testing

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What does point of care testing (POCT) refer to?

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Medical diagnostic testing at or near the point of care, so at the time and place of patient care

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In diabetes, what are examples of POCTs?

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Urine testing (glycouria, ketonuria)

Glucose meter (measurement of capillary blood glucose)

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