Point of care testing

náhled|POCT set pro rychlou diagnostiku syfilis náhled|POCT pro stanovení revmatoidního faktoru a anti-MCV Testing at the place of patient care, without laboratory facilities - ie directly at the bedside (bed-side tests), at the outpatient clinic, etc. Specially adapted test kits, disposable and single-purpose aids, and in some cases also small single-purpose analyzers are used for POCT. Examples of POCT: etc.
 * urine test using diagnostic strips;
 * determination of glycemia by a personal glucometer;
 * determination of CRP immunoturbidimetrically with a single-purpose pre-programmed turbidimeter;
 * immunochromatographic determination of hCG (pregnancy test);
 * immunochromatographic drug tests;