A simple, rapid, low-cost diagnostic test for sickle cell disease

作者:Yang Xiaoxi; Kanter Julie; Piety Nathaniel Z; Benton Melody S; Vignes Seth M; Shevkoplyas Sergey S*
来源:Lab on a Chip, 2013, 13(8): 1464-1467.
DOI:10.1039/c3lc41302k

摘要

This communication describes a very simple, rapid and inexpensive point-of-care diagnostic test for sickle cell disease (SCD) that can conclusively differentiate between blood samples from normal healthy individuals, sickle cell trait carriers and SCD patients using the characteristic blood stain patterns produced by each sample on paper.

  • 出版日期2013