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Breakthrough Fingerstick Test Set To Revolutionise Hepatitis B Screening

A world-first Australian trial has found that a simple fingerstick test for hepatitis B DNA is as accurate as standard lab testing, paving the way for wider access in remote and resource-limited ...
Medscape

Limit Fingerstick Devices to Just 1 Patient, FDA and CDC Say

August 27, 2010 — In the war against the transmission of bloodborne pathogens such as hepatitis B virus, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the US Food and Drug Administration ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Continuous Monitoring Outperforms Fingerstick Testing in Patients With T1D, High Glycated Hemoglobin

New evidence supports the use of continuous glucose monitoring as a means to help control glycated hemoglobin levels in people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). The study, which compared continuous ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA: Dexcom G5 CGM System Can Replace Fingerstick Testing in T2DM Management

The G5 Mobile CGM System requires calibration at least twice a day using blood obtained from fingerstick tests but it does eliminate additional daily fingerstick tests as the real-time results can be ...
Healio

Point-of-care fingerstick CRAG provides low-cost, rapid meningitis diagnosis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fingerstick cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay appeared to be a reliable bedside diagnostic test for ...
Healio

Fingerstick testing increased HCV screening in people who use drugs

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Onsite screening with a fingerstick assay at addiction treatment centers increased diagnosis and treatment of ...
UPI

FDA approves glucose monitoring system that reduces need for fingerstick

Sept. 28 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Wednesday approved the first continuous glucose monitor that can be used by adults without calibration via a fingerstick. The FreeStyle Libre ...
Medindia

Use of Fingerstick Blood Sample With I-STAT Point-of-care Device Assessed By Loyola Study

Fingerstick cardiac troponin I assay testing using thepoint-of-care i-STAT device is not accurate enough to determine the exact troponin level without the application of a corrective term. Fingerstick ...
Mid Day

World-first fingerstick test to expand hepatitis B diagnosis access

A world-first Australian trial has found that a simple fingerstick test for hepatitis B DNA is as accurate as standard lab testing, paving the way for wider access in remote and resource-limited ...
Yahoo Finance

Adial Pharmaceuticals Announces COVID-19 Point-of-Care Antibody Test Granted First Ever FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Use with Fingerstick Blood Samples

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2020 / Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADIL; ADILW), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of treatments for ...
Medscape

'Fingerstick' Assay Identifies Exposure to Toxic Radiation Levels

A novel test, based on biomarkers measured through a single drop of blood via a fingerstick, could give rapid results on radiation exposure levels, unlike current testing methods, which may take as ...