| abstract |
A field diagnostic system is disclosed that includes a cartridge and a reader. The cartridge includes a patient sample, such as a blood sample. The cartridge is inserted into the reader and the patient sample is analyzed. The reader includes a variety of assay systems, such as electrophoresis detection systems, which perform electrophoresis tests to identify and quantify various components of a blood sample. The reader may process the data obtained from various patient sample analyzes to provide analytical results indicative of a patient ' s disorder, condition, disease and / or infection. |