Digital microfluidics opening the way for revolution in blood sampling
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 - 06:00
in Health & Medicine
The days of the blood sample routine - arm out, tie tube, make a fist, find a vein and tap in -- may soon be over, thanks to a new analysis method developed at U of T by Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) core professor Aaron Wheelerin which only a pinprick of blood is necessary.