Development of an integrated fingerstick blood self-collection device for radiation countermeasures.

We report the development of system for packaging critical components of the traditional collection kit to make an integrated fingerstick blood collector for self-collecting blood samples of 100 μl or more for radiation countermeasures. A miniaturized vacuum tube system (VacuStor system) has been de...

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Main Authors: Jian Gu, Alan Norquist, Carla Brooks, Mikhail Repin, Sanjay Mukherjee, Jerome Lacombe, Jianing Yang, David J Brenner, Sally Amundson, Frederic Zenhausern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222951