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Descriptor English: Rapid Diagnostic Tests
Descriptor Spanish: Prueba de Diagnóstico Rápido
Descriptor pruebas diagnósticas rápidas
Entry term(s) prueba diagnóstica rápida
Scope note: Ensayos diagnósticos diseñados como análisis de cabecera que se pueden adaptar para su uso en entornos de bajos recursos. Estas pruebas tienen un coste bajo, son sencillas de usar e interpretar, sensibles, específicas y estables a altas temperaturas y funcionan en un breve período de tiempo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Testes de Diagnóstico Rápido
Descriptor French: Tests de diagnostic rapide
Entry term(s): Diagnostic Test, Rapid
Diagnostic Tests, Rapid
Diagnostic, Rapid
Diagnostics, Rapid
Rapid Diagnostic
Rapid Diagnostic Test
Rapid Diagnostics
Tree number(s): E01.370.225.989
E05.200.989
N04.590.874.500.625
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000092025
Scope note: Diagnostic assays designed for use at the point-of-care (POC) that can be adapted for use in low-resource settings. These tests are low-cost, simple to operate and read, sensitive, specific, stable at high temperatures, and works in a short period of time.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Clinical Laboratory Techniques (2020-2022)
Public MeSH Note: 2023
History Note: 2023
DeCS ID: 60089
Unique ID: D000092025
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2023/01/01
Date of Entry: 2022/07/08
Revision Date: 2021/12/02
Rapid Diagnostic Tests - Preferred
Concept UI M000751107
Scope note Diagnostic assays designed for use at the point-of-care (POC) that can be adapted for use in low-resource settings. These tests are low-cost, simple to operate and read, sensitive, specific, stable at high temperatures, and works in a short period of time.
Preferred term Rapid Diagnostic Tests
Entry term(s) Diagnostic Test, Rapid
Diagnostic Tests, Rapid
Diagnostic, Rapid
Diagnostics, Rapid
Rapid Diagnostic
Rapid Diagnostic Test
Rapid Diagnostics



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