Smartphone Accessory (IMAGE)

Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

Smartphone Accessory

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Smartphone dongles performed a point-of-care HIV and syphilis test in Rwanda from finger prick whole blood in 15 minutes, operated by health care workers trained on a software app.

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Credit: Samiksha Nayak, Columbia Engineering

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