Automated Point-of-Care Clinical Diagnostic Device based on Embedded-Vision

Blessy Navara, Sivarama Rao Bodda
2016 International Journal of Engineering Research and  
an automated device for reading and interpreting Rapid Diagnostic Tests is implemented on an Raspberry Pi board. Customized embedded vision algorithm is used to interpret the RDTs which are used in point-of-care clinical diagnosis for infectious diseases such as malaria. The device not just aids in reading, interpreting the RDTs but also saves the results to a server, so that the concerned medical professional can analyze the results and also keep a quality check on the tests going on in a
more » ... rent geographical position. Therefore the system also aids in maintaining Electronic Health Records (EHR).
doi:10.17577/ijertv5is080470 fatcat:psisj7jyjndgvg2t2fmb2rc3qi