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A USB stick can show HIV test results in under 30 minutes — Quartz
A USB stick can show HIV test results in under 30 minutes — QuartzThough there is no cure for the human immunodeficiency virus, we now know enough about it to slow its growth within the human body, and to prevent its spread from person to person.But to do that, an HIV patient (and, ideally, their health care provider) needs to first know they are infected and second be able to regularly measure the levels of the virus in their blood regularly to make sure their treatment is working.That's a major challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, where HIV has become pandemic (more than 24 million of the 37 million people worldwide with HIV live there).
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This USB Allows for Simple, Quick and Accurate HIV Testing
This USB Allows for Simple, Quick and Accurate HIV TestingEngineering continues to save lives daily, and this technology takes it one step further.Scientists from DNA Electronics and Imperial College London developed a USB stick to test for HIV by just a blood drop.The gadget works by creating an electrical signal that could be read by a laptop, computer, or handheld device and producing the result in less than 30 mins.
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