Test category · Measurements, screening & procedures

Point-of-care & home testing

Tests done at the bedside, in a pharmacy or at home, with a meter, a strip or a self-collected sample.

Tests with a page

Medical test

Blood glucose

Medical test

Blood pressure measurement

Medical test

HIV test

Medical test

Pregnancy test

Medical test

Prothrombin time and INR

Medical test

Pulse oximetry and blood gases

Medical test

Urinalysis

Concepts covered by those pages

Home blood-pressure monitoring HBPMPulse oximetry SpO2Home pregnancy testCapillary glucose meterHome INR testingUrine test strips

Also in this category: catalogued concepts

Canonical test concepts of this category that do not yet have their own page. They are listed so that the taxonomy is complete and searchable; a page is written only when it can meet the quality standard.

  • Home sleep apnoea test (HSAT) · also: home sleep apnea test, home sleep study Functional test
  • Continuous glucose monitor (CGM) · also: flash glucose monitor Measurement
  • Home respiratory viral antigen test · also: lateral flow test, COVID-19 home test, flu home test Laboratory test
  • Ovulation test · also: ovulation predictor kit Laboratory test
  • FIT home collection · also: bowel screening kit Laboratory test
  • Blood ketone test Laboratory test
  • Urine ketone test Laboratory test
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