Results for tag: "POCT"

Point-of-Care Diagnostics (POCT) is a type of medical testing that is performed at or near the site of patient care. This type of testing is used to provide rapid results to clinicians, allowing them to make timely decisions about patient care. POCT is used in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. It is also used in home settings, allowing patients to monitor their own health. POCT is used to diagnose a wide range of conditions, including infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic disorders. It is also used to monitor the effectiveness of treatments and to detect drug abuse. POCT is becoming increasingly popular due to its convenience and cost-effectiveness. Some companies in the POCT market include Abbott, Roche, Siemens, Alere, and Becton Dickinson. Show Less Read more