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27Feb/15

Could a $34 Smartphone device improve HIV diagnosis in Africa?

February 27, 2015Innovationassociate professor, Biology, Clinical medicine, Columbia University, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, HIV, HIV/AIDS, Infectious diseases, Initialisms, Lentiviruses, Medical specialties, Medicine, Microbiology, New York, Rwanda, Sam Sia, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Sexually transmitted infection, smartphone, Syphilissmbale

(IVO) – This smartphone dongle could help save lives.

It‎ works with an app to test blood for HIV and syphilis – from finger prick to test takes just 15 minutes.

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