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The urologic office laboratory.

M D Stribling1, M S Cohen

  • 1Department of Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.

The Urologic Clinics of North America
|November 1, 1988
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Urologists are evaluating in-office laboratory needs due to technological advances. This includes blood and urine analysis, bacteriuria screening, and urine culture and sensitivity testing, alongside quality control measures.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Medical Laboratory Science

Background:

  • Urologists are increasingly considering establishing in-office laboratories.
  • Technological advancements offer new instruments for in-office blood and urine analysis.
  • Evolving microbiologic analysis techniques enable sophisticated urine testing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the considerations for establishing an in-office laboratory in urology.
  • To evaluate available in-office laboratory testing modalities.
  • To discuss quality assurance and control requirements for these labs.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current technologies for in-office blood and urine analysis.
  • Assessment of methods for bacteriuria screening.

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  • Evaluation of urine culture and sensitivity testing options.
  • Consideration of quality assurance and control protocols.

    • Main Results:

    • Various instruments are now available for in-office blood and urine analysis.
    • Sophisticated urine bacteriuria screening, culture, and sensitivity testing are feasible in an office setting.
    • The study outlines the advantages and disadvantages of different testing modalities.

    Conclusions:

    • In-office laboratory testing offers urologists enhanced diagnostic capabilities.
    • Careful consideration of available technologies and quality control is essential for successful implementation.
    • Establishing an office laboratory requires attention to specific instrumentation and procedural requirements.