Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients 18 years and over at the time of consent * Willing and able to provide written informed consent and comply with study procedures * Presenting with symptoms of infection, tissue injury, inflammatory disorders. This includes but not limited to : respiratory tract infection (upper and lower), rheumatoid arthritis, Lupus, burns, trauma, inflammatory bowel disease. Exclusion Criteria: * The patient is currently receiving or has received within the past thirty (30) days of the study visit an experimental biologic or drug including either treatment or therapy. * Skin lesions or conditions that would preclude a fingerstick and/or a venous blood draw. * Patient has previously participated in this study * Any patient with critical illness or requiring a time critical intervention * Patient with end of life or palliative care * Patient suffering from the following conditions: Myeloma, monoclonal gammopathy, extreme lipaemia * Patient is deemed medically unfit to participate.