Common Blood Draw Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Hemolysis presents a risk when sample collection is done improperly
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Patients at the Point of Care
At-home testing is giving patients an increasingly active role in managing their health—but what does this trend mean for labs?
Assessing At-Home Testing Accuracy
Patients desire direct-to-consumer testing, but are the results this testing provides accurate and reliable?
Doing More with Less
A new capillary blood collection system, the BD MiniDraw™, can improve the testing experience for both labs and patients
Screening Shortfalls and Self-Collected Samples
Is at-home sample collection the solution to lagging cancer screening uptake—or does this approach introduce a new set of challenges?
AACC Updates Guidelines for Use of Reproductive POC Testing
The new guidelines address issues with false negatives and positives from POC testing for fertility and reproductive health.
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Point of Care: Is the Blood-Drawing Robot the Phlebotomist of the Future?
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Innovation: Breathalyzer May Offer Reliable, Easier Alternative to Blood-Based Opioid Detection
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Point of Care: Handheld Device Shows Promise in Detecting Concussion from Blood Samples
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