Blood diagnosis -- chip-based and mobile

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Wed, 09/30/2009 - 22:00

(Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft) The analysis takes just a few minutes and the doctor knows straight-away whether there are any pathogens in the blood.

An improved marker-free technique provides the basis for faster analysis, whether in a hospital or for mobile blood donations.


 

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