Health & Fitness

New Device Could Help Doctors Head Off One Of Deadliest Complications Of COVID-19

The device can tell you what is happening in the body's immune system.

April 24, 2021

A new device could help doctors head off one of the deadliest complications of COVID-19, and it’s being developed in North Texas.

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“It’s not going to tell you if you have COVID or not, but it does tell you the intensity and what is happening within your body’s immune system,” said Dr. Shalini Prasad.

She is leading a team of researchers at UT Dallas working on a small, wearable device that could be a big breakthrough.

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