Intelligent Fingerprinting on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Inside Health’

Intelligent Fingerprinting on BBC Radio 4's 'Inside Health'

Inside Health: Junk food, asthma and eczema; salt; fingerprinting; TGA; amitriptyline

Inside Health: Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.

BBC Radio 4’s Inside Health programmeme talks to Intelligent Fingerprinting‘s founder, Professor David Russell, about the company’s fingerprint drug screening technique which is being piloted in the A&E department at Leicester Royal Infirmary.

Listen here. The feature starts 14 minutes into the programme. 

A Non-invasive Drug Testing Solution

The Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Screening System is quick and easy to use, detecting commonly abused drugs via the fingertips. Sample collection takes less than a minute using the Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Screening Cartridge, and results are available within ten minutes using the Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Screening Reader. The System’s ease of use and portability make it a convenient solution for reliable and portable drug screening.

Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Screening Cartridge

Compact and lightweight, our Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Screening Cartridge detects commonly abused drugs through fingertip sweat analysis, enabling hygienic, non-invasive and efficient sample collection in seconds.

Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Screening Reader

The Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Screening Reader analyses the Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Screening Cartridge and provides a preliminary negative or non-negative screening result.

The Reader is compact, lightweight, and portable. Its battery life lasts all day, making it accessible for drug screening anytime and anywhere. Operated via a simple touchscreen, the Reader provides simultaneous results for each drug in the test within ten minutes.

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