Test Yourself For STDs, With Your Smartphone

Smartphone STD Test

Self-diagnose an STD? Yep there’s an app for that…or there will be soon. The “eSTI2” research project in Europe has created chips that a person can use to test saliva, blood or urine for a sexually transmitted disease, and then use their smartphone to read the results. STDs are on the rise and the project aims to break down the barriers for people who are embarrassed or scared to go and get tested. Read the full story on cnn.com

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