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Radical Diagnostic could Save Millions of people at Risk of dying from Blood Loss

Engineers at Monash University have developed a diagnostic that can help deliver urgent treatment to people at risk of dying from rapid blood loss.

Engineers at Monash University in Australia have developed a fast, portable and cheap diagnostic that can help deliver urgent treatment to people at risk of dying from rapid blood loss.

In a world-first outcome that could save more than two million lives globally each year, researchers have developed a diagnostic using a glass slide, Teflon film and a piece of paper that can test for levels of fibrinogen concentration in blood in less than four minutes.

Fibrinogen is a protein found in blood that is needed for clotting...

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