According to the BioCam company, although capsule endoscopy was first introduced 21 years ago, it was not popularized and the number of all producers on the market is still less than 10, with none of them coming from Europe.
With the new method, the patient could be asked to simply exhale and will know the result in under a minute.
A special clip facilitating the diagnosis of skin tumours, including melanoma, has been developed by scientists from two universities in Katowice, southern Poland - the University of Silesia and the Medical University of Silesia.
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has offered a EUR 10-mln loan to Polish company Scope Fluidics to develop diagnostics equipment for infectious diseases, the bank said in a news release on Monday.
At the request of Poland's National Atomic Energy Agency (PAA), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has given Polish sanitary services equipment to aid in the diagnosis of coronavirus infection, the Ministry of Climate announced on Friday.
Poland will receive near the end of the week a delivery of rapid screening tests that will speed up the diagnosis of coronavirus, Deputy Health Minister Waldemar Kraska said at a press conference in Warsaw on Wednesday.
Amplicon, a Polish biotechnology company based in the south-western city of Wroclaw, has launched the manufacturing of Covid-19 diagnostic tests and reported that it can produce 15,000 such tests per week.
The contactless testing capsule from Kraków firm Medicovid is divided into two sections – one for medical personnel and the other for the people being examined. Once the person’s temperature is measured by a thermal imaging camera, a red or green light is automatically displayed to indicate whether the person can move on.
Poland's Health Ministry launched a virtual tool on Wednesday that makes it possible to check for coronavirus disease symptoms and assess the risk of infection.
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