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    • Disaster Medicine
    • Clinical Laboratory Science
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Increasing frequency of natural disasters necessitates robust disaster preparedness.
    • Medical and health services are vital for both acute and chronic conditions post-disaster.
    • Lessons from the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake predicted increased laboratory test demand one week post-disaster.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To summarize the provision of laboratory medicine supplies following the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake.
    • To assess the effectiveness of temporary measures for laboratory support in disaster-stricken areas.
    • To identify key components for successful disaster medical support.

    Main Methods:

    • Establishment of a committee by the Japanese Society of Laboratory Medicine for disaster response.
    • Provision of Point-Of-Care Testing (POCT) devices and disposable In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) reagents due to infrastructure disruptions.
    • Deployment of volunteer clinical technologists to support laboratory testing in temporary medical facilities.

    Main Results:

    • Collaboration with 40 companies resulted in the preparation of over 100 IVD reagents.
    • Information on support was disseminated online, with real-time updates for additional requests.
    • Volunteer clinical technologists provided 8 weeks of essential laboratory support.
    • The strategies were applied to medical support activities after the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake.

    Conclusions:

    • Laboratory tests and clinical technologists play a critical role in disaster-affected regions.
    • The use of POCT and strategic reagent provision enhances disaster medical response.
    • Preparedness and rapid deployment of resources are key to effective laboratory medicine support during crises.