Intermountain Health and Picterus AS have entered a partnership to study a new smartphone-based application that can estimate bilirubin levels in newborn babies using the smartphone’s camera. Three of five newborns will experience jaundice, which is the yellowing of the skin. If proven accurate, this technology will eventually enable parents and families to manage hyperbilitinemia at home. Researchers say the goals of the study are to find inexpensive, bloodless, painless, way to measure its accuracy in measuring
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