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USB stick gives HIV test results in minutes
USB stick gives HIV test results in minutes
There have been great strides made in the treatment of HIV during this century.The virus, which was once considered a death sentence, can now be managed with anti-retroviral medication that suppresses the virus and keeps it from growing and can prevent it from passing from mother to child.People with an HIV diagnosis can go on to live full and long lives.
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HIV test on USB stick could be start of consumer revolution in monitoring disease
HIV test on USB stick could be start of consumer revolution in monitoring disease
What if you could measure the amount of HIV in your blood as easily as you check your weight on the scales in your bathroom or take your blood pressure using a home cuff?That's the vision of a team of scientists from Imperial College London and DNA Electronics, who announced on Thursday that they had developed a potentially revolutionary gadget to detect an HIV patient's viral load.The disposable device, which looks very similar to the USB memory stick that you use to move files from computer to computer, is based on a mobile phone chip.
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HIV test on USB stick could spur revolution in disease monitoring
HIV test on USB stick could spur revolution in disease monitoring
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