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A Glimpse into the
World of Home Testing
​Home testing has the potential to revolutionise healthcare by making it more accessible, efficient, and empowering for everyone. Throughout these posts, we explore inspiring use cases and showcase innovative self-sampling devices that are bringing this vision to life.​
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Sampling Devices: Upper Arm Blood Collection
Sometimes blood needs to be liquid, but sampling it doesn't need to be harder than drafting a beer. A tap on the shoulder can also...
Sampling Devices: Plasma Separation
Ever tried separating an egg yolk from the white? It's a delicate process, but so satisfying when you get it just right. Now imagine...
Sampling Devices: Volumetric Blood Collection
Precision matters - whether you're baking your favourite cake or collecting blood for testing. Imagine you're using a measuring spoon to...
Sampling Devices: Dried Blood Spot Cards
Something as simple as a piece of paper can have a significant impact on modern healthcare. Dried blood spot (DBS) cards are a prime...
Enabling Convenient Screening options for Diabetes
In Germany alone, 8.5 million people are living with diabetes, and alarmingly, 2 million of these cases remain undiagnosed. This is part...
Breaking Barriers with Home Testing
The number of people living with HIV in Germany is estimated to exceed 90,000. Even more concerning: approximately 8,600 individuals are...
Women's Health: New Ways to Fight Hormonal Imbalance
Fatigue. Irregular menstrual cycle. Hair loss. Acne. Mood swings. These are not just minor nuisances for women-they are signs of hormonal...
Reshaping Healthcare
A paper by Spitzenverband Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung* highlights the transformative potential of low-threshold laboratory diagnostics...
Debunking Myths About Home Testing
As home testing gains popularity as a convenient and accessible healthcare solution, there are still some misconceptions that need...
How did newborn screening gave birth to self-sampling?
In the early 1960s, advancements in diagnostics and treatments implied that early detection could significantly improve the outcomes of...
Delayed Diagnosis and Allergies
Delayed diagnosis: a major obstacle in healthcare. Allergies are more than just a runny nose-they can significantly impact daily life. If...
The Role of Home Testing in HIV Cases
HIV infection rates return to pre-pandemic norms: RKI suggests home-testing to reduce undetected cases. The Robert Koch Institute reports...
Home Test Enabled Hybrid Care for Rural Areas
The unequal distribution of medical professionals between urban and rural areas remains a challenge in many regions worldwide. Hamburg...
How Can Home Testing Reduce Healthcare Costs?
Healthcare is embracing innovative solutions that enhance patient care while reducing costs. Home testing is at the forefront of this...
A Hidden Health Challenge: Low Vitamin D Levels
Today, many people face a hidden health challenge: low Vitamin D levels. This nutrient helps regulate calcium and phosphate in our...
How Home Testing Reduces Contagion Exposure?
A typical scenario during colder months: medical practices are crowded, waiting rooms are full, and germs linger everywhere. This...
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