Amrita Banerjee, Neha Bhattacharyya, Ria Ghosh, Soumendra Singh, Aniruddha Adhikari, Susmita Mondal, Lopamudra Roy, Annie Bajaj, Nilanjana Ghosh, Aman Bhushan, Mahasweta Goswami, Ahmed S A Ahmed, Ziad Moussa, Pulak Mondal, Subhadipta Mukhopadhyay, Debasis Bhattacharyya, Arpita Chattopadhyay, Saleh A Ahmed, Asim Kumar Mallick, Samir Kumar Pal
The study was aimed to evaluate the performance of a newly developed spectroscopy-based non-invasive and noncontact device (SAMIRA) for the simultaneous measurement of hemoglobin, bilirubin and oxygen saturation as an alternative to the invasive biochemical method of blood sampling. The accuracy of the device was assessed in 4318 neonates having incidences of either anemia, jaundice, or hypoxia. Transcutaneous bilirubin, hemoglobin and blood saturation values were obtained by the newly developed instrument which was corroborated with the biochemical blood tests by expert clinicians...
February 9, 2023: Scientific Reports