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83518 Immunoassay dipstick

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: dipstick immunoassay, rapid immunotest, lateral flow assay

Immunoassay using dipstick, membrane, or lateral flow technology for point-of-care or rapid testing of specific analytes.

Clinical Context

Point-of-care testing for pregnancy, drug screening, D-dimer, and various hormones. Enables rapid results in emergency departments, clinics, and bedside settings.

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Specialties

PathologyEmergency MedicinePoint-of-Care Testing

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