Blood Glucose and Infections
Although most patients are unaware of their diabetic status when they are admitted to the hospital, having a high blood glucose level is an important risk factor for healthcare-associated infections.
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September Product Spotlight: Chemistry and Integrated Analyzers
This issue’s Product Spotlight includes the CLC6410 analyzer from Carolina Liquid Chemistries, the Cobas 8000 analyzer series from Roche Diagnostics, and the Stat Profile Prime from Nova Biomedical.
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August 2014: Product News
New products include the BiOS line of automated storage systems from Hamilton Storage Technologies, the Entris balance from Sartorius, and a synthetic rubella serum from BBI solutions.
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Validation of the Accu-Chek Inform II for Critical Care Use
On January 13, 2014, the New York State Department of Health sent to its licensed New York laboratories a “Dear Laboratory Director” letter regarding off-label use of glucose meters.
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Glucose, Under Analysis
FDA has recently proposed creating two distinct standards for professional-use and home-use glucose meters for diabetic patients.
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