The CellScope: transforming the cell phone into a mobile microscope
The CellScope turns a standard camera-enabled cell phone into a clinical quality microscope with a magnification of up to 50X
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The CellScope is a revolutionary attachment that turns a standard camera-enabled cell phone into a clinical quality microscope, with magnification up to 50X. Health workers in developing countries, where expensive equipment, facilities and on-the-ground physicians are scarce, will be able to use the mobile microscope to quickly and easily capture images of blood cells, lesions and infections and transmit them via the cell phone network to remote experts for analysis and diagnosis.
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