The blood analyzer has become an integral part of the diagnostic tool set for hospitals, laboratories, clinics, and homes. It is used effectively for both, human and veterinary applications, and in addition to being a useful tool in screening, these products also help in the drug discovery phase through disease identification and analysis.
Home Blood Analyzers are designed for individuals wanting to take control of their own health monitoring. Powerful and versatile, these simple to use diagnosis meters require a few drops of fresh blood to analyze and display test-results within minutes. The analyzers design incorporates a single use disposable cartridge that contains many of the sub-assemblies found in complex laboratory analyzers.
By Steve Kennelly, Microchip Technology, Inc. The recent ruckus over the newly available vaccine for Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) got me thinking about the possible future of implanted electronic medical devices.