Open AccessHemoglobin SC smear recorded with a smartphone
Author(s) -
Trikalinos Nikolaos A.,
Katzen Harvey I.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.725
Subject(s) - medicine , smartphone application , smartphone app , microscope , advertising , internet privacy , multimedia , computer science , pathology , business
Key Clinical Message Taking photographs of microscope slides generally requires expensive equipment and a lot of effort. We demonstrate a technique to take clear, focused pictures of microscope slides with a smartphone. This could facilitate exchange of information between providers, allow for quick second opinions, and improve patient care.