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IIT Bombay Develops Portable, Low-Cost Device To Detect Anaemia, Sickle Cell Disease

IIT Bombay Develops Portable, Low-Cost Device To Detect Anaemia, Sickle Cell Disease
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Mumbai, October 23, 2026: IIT Bombay researchers have developed a low-cost point-of-care device that can screen for anaemia and sickle cell disease using a drop of blood. The portable technology could make testing more accessible in remote and tribal areas, where diagnostic laboratories are often...

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