New malaria analysis method reveals disease severity in minutes

Friday, August 11, 2017 - 09:52 in Health & Medicine

Investigators have found that measuring changes in red blood cell deformability is a robust, sensitive method for inferring heme-induced oxidative stress. Using a simple device that measures RBC deformability, malaria progression may be assessed in a matter of minutes.

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