Paper Diagnostics Market Driven by Low Costs, Convenience, Increasing Prevalence of Applicable Diseases
Paper diagnostics are a low-cost but effective alternative to modern diagnostic equipment. Paper diagnostics consist of strips coated with various chemicals that react with certain biomarkers. The reaction produces a visible effect, such as that seen in pH strips and litmus paper. This method allows for an early-stage diagnosis of several increasingly prevalent medical conditions, including diabetes, liver diseases, and several types of cancer. The demand for paper diagnostics is driven mainly by the unmet need in remote regions, where...
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