Liquid handling in 3D printed autonomous microfluidics KU Leuven
Rapid diagnostic testing at a patient's location, so-called 'point-of-care' (POC) testing, is essential to provide healthcare when a fully equipped laboratory is not accessible. In developing countries, suitable POC diagnostics could save millions of lives yearly via the early diagnosis of a small number of treatable conditions identified by the World Health Organization (WHO). As a result of the inverse correlation between the number of lives ...