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Point of Care Testing is a rapidly growing diagnostic practice that has gained strong momentum in developed countries over the past two decades. Its value lies in the immediate and reliable assessment of critical diagnostic parameters exactly where they are needed: in a doctor’s office, clinic, health center, rural practice, ambulance, at the patient’s location, or even en route to the Emergency Department.
Its practical application requires no special laboratory infrastructure other than the use of the devices/tests themselves, making it applicable to any patient, in any setting, while ensuring speed, functionality, and clinical efficiency.
In practice, Point of Care Testing supports a targeted medical approach at three interlinked levels
- Diagnosis
(rapid indication/confirmation guiding immediate clinical decision-making) - Therapy evaluation
(monitoring patient response and timely adaptation) - Prevention
(population screening and early detection of risk conditions)
This makes Point of Care a frontline tool that accelerates the healthcare professional’s workflow, reduces patient -burdening delays, and enhances the overall quality of care.
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