This Blood Testing Kit Can Be Easily Used At Home
Rahul Kalvapalle — April 6, 2016 — Tech
References: knowyourcor & gizmag
A company by the name of Cor has developed a spectroscopy and blood testing kit that you can easily use through your smartphone.
This kit includes a web and smartphone app -- currently only available for the iOS platform -- in addition to a blood reader and a number of single-use cartridges that can be used to take out blood samples. The cartridges come equipped with fine needles that can be used to take surface blood samples in what is truly a quick and painless process.
Ultimately, this spectroscopy and blood testing kit makes it easier than ever for patients to supplement their conventional care with the ability to conduct blood tests in the comfort of their own home, the results of which are easy to share with caregivers as well as regular health care practitioners.
This kit includes a web and smartphone app -- currently only available for the iOS platform -- in addition to a blood reader and a number of single-use cartridges that can be used to take out blood samples. The cartridges come equipped with fine needles that can be used to take surface blood samples in what is truly a quick and painless process.
Ultimately, this spectroscopy and blood testing kit makes it easier than ever for patients to supplement their conventional care with the ability to conduct blood tests in the comfort of their own home, the results of which are easy to share with caregivers as well as regular health care practitioners.
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