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noninvasive point of care hemoglobin testing

Reference interval: - blood hemoglobin levels are lower than with conventional testing (mean difference, 1.59 g/dL Clinical significance: - deemed unreliable toe guide clinical decisions [1] Procedure: - pulse oximeter used for noninvasive testing

General

point of care test hemoglobin (Hgb) in blood

References

  1. Gayat E et al. Performance evaluation of a noninvasive hemoglobin monitoring device. Ann Emerg Med 2011 Apr; 57:330. PMID: 21251729