A kit that allows you to easily check if you are infected with "STD" on your mobile phone

"HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B" such as "Sexual transmission (STD)Although it is said that it is increasing trend in recent years, even if there is a feeling of infection and actually a sense of incongruity in the body, it is quite courageous to visit a hospital's "venereal department" etc. .

Although it is possible to think that the symptoms worsen or infect someone while you are not going to see the examination, it is possible to think enough, but whether you are infected with STD on your mobile phone or PC It is clear that a kit that can be easily checked will appear.

Details are as below.
Mobile phone kits to diagnose STDs | Society | The Guardian

According to the British Guardian news report, it seems that a kit that can easily check whether it is infected with sexually transmitted diseases (STD) like pregnancy test drugs is developed.

This kit is intended to improve the situation that young people are increasing the rate of STD infection such as herpes, chlamydia, gonorrhea etc. If you suspect that you have been infected with sexually transmitted diseases, urine and saliva ( It is said that diagnosis will be possible only by connecting to mobile phones and PCs.

Seven funds including the UK medical research council form a forum called "UK Clinical Research Collaboration" and it is said that it invested 4 million pounds (about 524 million yen) in the development of the kit.

The kit will be sold at night clubs, pharmacies and supermarket vending machines as well as condoms, and the selling price is 50 pennies (about 75 yen) or 1 pound (about 130 yen) per piece It is expected to become.

Although such a cheap and easy-to-use kit has been successfully developed and wished to be released in Japan, kits that are self-checkable in Japan are already on sale and details are posted on the following page .

STD Institute Sickness Resolution Site on Sexual Disease