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What you're referring to has existed since the 90s[0]. 0: https://www.abbottpointofcare.com/products-services/istat-handheld https://www.abbottpointofcare.com/
by w1ntermute 11y ago
What you're referring to has existed since the 90s[0].
0: https://www.abbottpointofcare.com/products-services/istat-handheld https://www.abbottpointofcare.com/products-services/istat-ha...
- petra 11y agoSure, but most blood tests today aren't done via lab-on-chip, which should be cheaper.
- joezydeco 11y agoBut the iStat focuses solely on clinical chemistry assays. Theranos was trying to add microfluidic immunoassays, which is something even Abbott has been trying to do since the first microparticle ELISA technology was invented.