Smartphone app called Peek (Portable Eye Examination Kit) aims to prove it can. It's currently being trialed on 5,000 people in #Kenya.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/
It can use the camera's flash light to illuminate the back of the eye,
the retina, to check for disease. A patient's records are stored on the
phone, their exact location is recorded using GPS and the results can be
emailed to doctors.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/
It can use the camera's flash light to illuminate the back of the eye, the retina, to check for disease. A patient's records are stored on the phone, their exact location is recorded using GPS and the results can be emailed to doctors.
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