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 Cell phone now a lab too [1]

Can be used to diagnose malaria, tuberculosis, claim scientists

scientists have found a new use for mobile phones that could help provide healthcare to people in remote areas who have no access to doctors or hospitals. They have created the CellScope

Publication Date: 
30/08/2009
Megha Prakash [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Tags:
Health [4], Diagnostic Methods [5], United States Of America (US) [6], Telecommunication [7]
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