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Have you ever wondered how point-of-care testing can reshape your pharmacy business?

As the age of our population increases, so do the prevalence and risk of chronic diseases. Today, pharmacies can play a larger role in the monitoring of patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes and kidney disease. Supplementing primary care and offering in-pharmacy diagnostic testing programs, pharmacies provide important access to healthcare in communities around the country.

Here are five ways that Siemens Healthineers point-of-care analyzers and tests can help you manage your patients’ chronic diseases in-pharmacy:

CLIA-waived*: Minimum-step test procedures with no sample or reagent preparation.
Allows for patient counseling immediately after testing, supporting timely discussions and potential next steps in care.
Lab-accurate results: Results proven to correlate well with reference laboratory methods.
Error-free data capture: Flexible analyzer connectivity supports auto-transmission of test and QC results.
World-class technical support: Our customer care teams provide assistance and consultation.

Clinical Benefits

The clinical value of in-pharmacy POC testing
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Monitor��the state of a diagnosed condition
Support discussions around overall patient wellness
Enhance understanding of potential risk factors and encourage healthier lifestyle choices
Detect��chronic disease and pre-existing conditions
Satisfy��growing demand for convenient walk-in healthcare support��

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Essential in-pharmacy tests for chronic health conditions

Pharmacy Program	Test Solution from Siemens Healthineers	Test Utility
Monitor diabetes	DCA Systems HbA1c Test^±†	Quantitative results from fingerstick, whole-blood sample
Monitor and drive glycemic control	DCA Systems HbA1c Test^±†	Quantitative results from fingerstick, whole-blood sample
Detect early kidney disease in at-risk individuals	ACR Test using DCA Systems Microalbumin Cassette ACR Test using CLINITEK Microalbumin-2 and Microalbumin-9 Reagent Urine Strip** Microalbustix ACR Reagent Urine Strip Multistix PRO 10 LS Urinalysis Strips^‡	Quantitative results from a spot urine specimen�� �� Semiquantitative instrument-read-and-reported results on the CLINITEK Status+ Analyzer from a spot urine specimen�� Qualitative, dip-and-read results from a spot urine specimen
Detect bacteriuria indicative of urinary-tract infection (UTI)	CLINITEK Microalbumin-9** and Multistix Family Reagent Strip Tests	Multiple instrument-read-and-reported results on the CLINITEK Status+ Analyzer from a spot urine specimen
Detect early pregnancy	CLINITEST hCG Cassette Test	Qualitative results on the CLINITEK Status+ Analyzer from a spot urine specimen
Perform checks for at-risk individuals for the following: Kidney function Urinary tract infections Carbohydrate metabolism (e.g., diabetes mellitus) Liver function	Multistix Family Reagent Strip Tests	Multiple instrument-read-and-reported results on the CLINITEK Status+ Analyzer from a spot urine specimen

Products

A comprehensive in-pharmacy diagnostic testing program can help build a legacy of trust and satisfaction and inspire loyalty among your pharmacy patrons.

CLINITEK Status+ Analyzer

A POC system with a comprehensive urinalysis menu for routine testing, detection of early kidney disease, and hCG pregnancy testing.

For kidney disease, we have a portfolio of albumin-to-creatinine ratio urine tests that can be used to detect early kidney disease in patients with diabetes or in high-risk groups. We also offer a line of routine urinalysis test strips and an hCG pregnancy test that can be read on our CLINITEK Status Family of Urine Analyzers.

Instrument-read-and-reported urine strip results eliminate the subjectivity of visual interpretation.
System delivers accurate spot testing on varying urine concentrations with no test preparation.
Measuring urinary ACR is recommended for screening individuals at risk of kidney disease, such as those over 60 years old, those with diabetes and high blood pressure, and those with a family history of kidney failure.¹

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DCA Vantage Analyzer

A POC system that helps you monitor glycemic control and detect early kidney disease.

The DCA Vantage Analyzer is a multipurpose system offering HbA1c for monitoring diabetes and albumin, creatinine, and A:C tests for detecting early kidney disease.

Simple test procedure requires no sample or reagent preparation.
Comprehensive onboard tools include patient-trending graphs and a GFR calculator to support effective time-of-visit consultations.

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* For United States, CLIA-waiver may not apply to all products.

** Not available in the U.S. Product availability varies by country.

1. MedlinePlus, Microalbumin Creatinine Ratio, Accessed 8/5/25:

± DCA HbA1c test kit 10698915 (an aid to diagnose and identify patients at risk for developing diabetes) is not available for sale in the U.S. Product availability varies by country.

† NGSP-certified

‡ Product available in U.S. and Japan.

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