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Functional Point-of-Care Dried Blood Spot Cards
SUMMARY OF PROBLEMCurrently, blood is collected and stored for further analysis on dried blood spot (DBS) cards. Uses include testing expecting mothers for fetal distress, and newborns for metabolic and congenital disorders; and is a field standard for biobanking and epidemiology.However, these cards are subject to sampling inconsistencies. Under- or...
Published: 7/7/2022   |   Inventor(s): Charles Mace, Jessica Brooks, Syrena Fernandes, Keith Baillargeon
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Category(s): Device, Diagnostic
Separation of Cells Based on Size and Affinity Using Paper Microfluidic Devices
SUMMARYTufts University investigator Charles Mace has developed a novel paper device that can be used to separate and quantify blood based on size exclusion and affinity separation. This technology is ideal for applications in personalized healthcare, point-of-care diagnostics, monitoring of livestock, and determining food or water quality.PROBLEMA...
Published: 7/7/2022   |   Inventor(s): Charles Mace, Syrena Fernandes, Samuel Berry
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Category(s): Device, Diagnostic