Specimen collection is the process of obtaining tissue or fluids for laboratory analysis or near-patient testing. This article, the first in a six-part series on specimen collection, details how to ...

This article, the first in a four-part series, describes the general principles of specimen collection and how to collect a midstream specimen of urine ...

What is a mid-stream urine sample and why do healthcare professionals request them? The mid-stream (MSU) is urine from the bladder, which carries the information clinicians need to accurately identify ...

Midstream urine specimens are used to diagnose urinary tract infections in children. Accurate diagnosis is essential to guarantee correct therapy and prevent unnecessary treatment and hospital ...

As Dr Dawn Harper, GP and star of Embarrassing Bodies, stated at the Forte Medical Forum at the Royal Society of Medicine today: An initial light-hearted opening comment perhaps, but it quickly became ...

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2012;7(3):269-279. Catheter urine specimens (CSUs) may be appropriate in certain clinical settings, such as in the operating room or when patients are unable to void on ...

Colli‑Pee (Novosanis) is a single-use urine collection device. It is designed to collect the first pass urine at any time of day, typically referring to the first 20 ml of urine flush because this can ...

Innovative Device Brings UTI and Antenatal Screening into the 21st Century with Unmatched Dignity, Hygiene and Accuracy LONDON, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forte Medical, the UK's leading ...