Friday, August 17, 2007

CardioCheck PA from Polymer Tech Systems

Filed under: Diagnostics

CardioCheck PA is a professional blood tester right at home in a small physician's office. The palm sized device will measure cholesterol, glucose, and triglycerides, all within a couple minutes.

From Polymer Tech Systems:

New to CardioChek PA is the Metabolic Chemistry Panel, which checks three of the main indicators for metabolic syndrome - triglycerides, glucose, and HDL Cholesterol. The strip is the first test of its kind to receive FDA 510(k) clearance, as well as being CLIA-waived. Medical professionals can use individual PTS Panels Test Strips, CLIA-waived and CE labeled, to measure the following key health indicators:

-Lipid profile results (Total Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Direct LDL Cholesterol by calculation) - all from a single fingerstick whole blood sample.
-Also tests for Glucose, Creatinine*, Ketone and Total Cholesterol with individual strips. (All strips are CLIA-Waived except Creatinine).


Details at CardioCheck PA product page...

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