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Biomedical Engineers At Case Develop First Sliver-sized Sensor To Monitor Glucose Levels

19 years, 6 months ago

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Posted on Oct 22, 2004, 9 a.m. By Bill Freeman

A researcher at the Case School of Engineering has developed for the first time a "sliver-sensor" -- a fully functional, minimally invasive, microscopic new monitor that can be placed just under the skin and seen with the naked eye for very accurate, continuous examination of glucose level for diabetics and other bodily fluid levels -- with the help of simple color changes.
A researcher at the Case School of Engineering has developed for the first time a "sliver-sensor" -- a fully functional, minimally invasive, microscopic new monitor that can be placed just under the skin and seen with the naked eye for very accurate, continuous examination of glucose level for diabetics and other bodily fluid levels -- with the help of simple color changes.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/10/041020094917.htm

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