Accuracy of the HumaSensplus point-of-care uric acid meter using capillary blood obtained by fingertip puncture

Accuracy of the HumaSensplus point-of-care uric acid meter using capillary blood obtained by fingertip puncture

Abstract Background The uric acid (UA) level in patients with gout is a key factor in disease management and is typically measured in the laboratory using plasma samples obtained after venous puncture. This study aimed to assess the reliability of immediate UA measurement with capillary blood sample...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Fabre, Pierre Clerson, Jean-Marie Launay, Jean-François Gautier, Tiphaine Vidal-Trecan, Jean-Pierre Riveline, Adam Platt, Anna Abrahamsson, Jeffrey N. Miner, Glen Hughes, Pascal Richette, Thomas Bardin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Uric acid
Gout
Point-of-care meter
Capillary blood
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1585-0

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