A Paper-Based Test for Cancer and Malaria (IMAGE)

Ohio State University

A Paper-Based Test for Cancer and Malaria

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Ohio State University chemists have invented an printable test strip that detects diseases including malaria and cancer. Once commercialized, the technology would enable people to test themselves at home and mail the strips to a laboratory.

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Photo by Pam Frost Gorder, courtesy of The Ohio State University.

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