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Smartphone lab delivers test results in 'spit' second. The mobile health tool plugs into your phone to diagnose illnesses such as 2019-nCoV.

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Using your phone to diagnose disease or track your medical condition is the holy grail for remote health monitoring. So far it’s been impractical to combine the two in a single device. Tech companies don’t want the regulatory headaches that would come from labeling phones medical devices.

But University of Cincinnati engineers have come up with the next best thing.

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RoadRunner44

That will be a game changer to say the least. Amazing potential.

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HungryHufflepuff

This is amazing.

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ladytelita

Wow. That is truly an amazing piece of kit that could change the way people are monitored long term and could well save people from suffering and death. The potential is huge. Just incredible.

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MoyB

Incredible! xx Moy

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Jaybird19

Am i right in believing this to be the basic antibody /antigen reaction but such a multitude of tests. How.?

Is this the nano world again, or the magic world of computors or something else that I cannot comprehend .Everything advances so much these days .

I am amazed.

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Jaybird19

Further I should have read the download PDF first. Still amazing

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You want to be in my shoes. I find 10, no 20 times the research that I post as forum related. The scientific advances being made is out of this (our) world. I doubt that even youngsters can keep up with it all.

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Hummingbird2

Wow

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