Abstract: In some embodiments, a method is provided that includes (1) obtaining a plasma sample from a patient; (2) performing a coagulation assay on the plasma sample; (3) measuring a coagulation property of the plasma sample using a coagulation analyzer so as to generate measured data; (3) performing waveform analysis on the measured data so as to obtain turbidity characteristics; and (4) employing the waveform analysis to determine a coagulation status of the coagulation assay not provided by the coagulation analyzer. Numerous other embodiments are provided.

Abstract: A bottle cap system for filling a bottle includes a cap adapted to be sealably attached to the bottle's opening. The cap has first and second openings formed therethrough with a first conduit being sealably coupled to the first opening and a second conduit sealably coupled to the second opening.

Abstract: A fluid filtration system housing has first, second and third openings. A cap is removably and sealably attached to the first opening. A filter assembly is fitted in the housing to thereby define a first chamber accessible via the third opening and a second chamber accessible via the second opening and sealed by the cap.