Teriparatide forms new bone, increases bone mineral density and bone strength, and as a result reduces the chance of getting a fracture (broken bone). Teriparatide can be used by men or postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who are at high risk for having fractures.
âPointâofâcare testing (POCT) refers to any testing conducted outside a lab, in. a hospital, in a clinic or by a health care organization providing ambulatory. care. This includes testing performed at sites outside the traditional lab. dedicated to medical biology, near where care is delivered to the client. Pointâ.
United Clinical Laboratories (UCL) will evaluate and prepare procedures for POCT (Point of Care Testing) as directed by the UCL Technical Director. The patient care, treatment and services context, in which these tests are used, is defined in the individual procedure and are reviewed by the Director of Record.