A handheld DNA analyser could revolutionise the diagnosis of diseases like cancer, malaria, HIV and TB, particularly in the developing world.
Q-POC DNA tester Photo: QuantuMDx
Molecular medical testing today is not instant and requires access to a proper medical lab but a new device called Q-Poc could detect a range of diseases within 20 minutes.
Simon Morton speaks to Jonathan O'Halloran of QuantuMDx, who is working on the device.
