The point-of-care testing in diabetology

The point-of-care testing in diabetology

In diabetic patients glucose, haemoglobin A1c, ketones, lipids, and urinary albumin monitoring allows prevention, early detection, and treatment of diabetes-related acute and chronic complications. The point-of-care testing (PoCT) technology offers convenient aspects, as long as pre-analytical, anal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical management issues 2011-09, Vol.5 (3), p.107-112
Hauptverfasser: Matteucci, Elena, Giampietro, Ottavio
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng ; ita
Schlagworte:
Blood glucose
Diabetes mellitus
HbA1c
Ketones
Lipids
Point-of-care systems
Urinary albumin
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Zusammenfassung:In diabetic patients glucose, haemoglobin A1c, ketones, lipids, and urinary albumin monitoring allows prevention, early detection, and treatment of diabetes-related acute and chronic complications. The point-of-care testing (PoCT) technology offers convenient aspects, as long as pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical errors are minimised. The overview summarises the current state-of-the-art of PoCT in diabetes care.
ISSN:1973-4832
2283-3137
DOI:10.7175/cmi.v5i3.503