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Point of Care

Image: The acoustofluidic device is designed for sample preparation and detection of small extracellular vesicles (Photo courtesy of Tony Jun Huang/Duke University)

Acoustofluidic Device to Transform Point-Of-Care sEV-Based Diagnostics

An acoustofluidic device offers a transformative tool for point-of-care sEV-based diagnostics. More...
20 Oct 2025
Image: The technology enables infected individuals to detect an infection within minutes, without requiring a laboratory, electricity, or medical personnel (Raschig, M. et al., ACS Central Science (2025). DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.5c01179)

Taste-Based Influenza Test Could Replace Nasal Swabs with Chewing Gum

A rapid test for influenza viruses could enable patients to taste their way to a diagnosis. More...
07 Oct 2025
Image: Portable Raman spectroscopy could help detect kidney disease at POC (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

Portable Raman Spectroscopy Offers Cost-Effective Kidney Disease Diagnosis at POC

Portable Raman spectroscopy systems can lead to affordable kidney disease diagnostics. More...
30 Sep 2025
Image: The automated diagnostic platform enables rapid pathogen identification directly from whole blood (Photo courtesy of Scanogen)

Breakthrough Diagnostic Platform to Rapidly Detect Life-Threatening Bloodstream Infections

A breakthrough diagnostic platform could enable rapid testing for life-threatening bloodstream infections. More...
30 Sep 2025
Image: Sugar fingerprints open new possibilities for faster and more reliable diagnosis of fungal infections (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Fast Noninvasive Bedside Test Uses Sugar Fingerprint to Detect Fungal Infections

A fast, noninvasive bedside test uses sugar fingerprints to detect fungal infections within minutes. More...
29 Sep 2025
Image: QUICKVUE Influenza + SARS Test (Photo courtesy of QuidelOrtho)

Rapid Immunoassay Distinguishes Between COVID-19 and Seasonal Flu Infections In 10 Minutes

A rapid immunoassay differentiates influenza A/B and COVID-19 in 10 minutes at POC. More...
25 Sep 2025
Image: A clinical test and handheld device could quickly classify sepsis patients into two groups (Photo courtesy of Sara Moser/WashU Medicine)

Rapid Sepsis Diagnostic Device to Enable Personalized Critical Care for ICU Patients

A clinical test and handheld device for diagnosing sepsis could help guide treatment decisions. More...
23 Sep 2025
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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.
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