Crucial Device In COVID 19 Fight May Not Work On Dark Skin

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In the fight against Covid-19, the pulse oximeter has been an essential tool for doctors and other medical professionals. But the small device that monitors oxygen levels may not work well for people with dark skin, according to multiple studies and government health agencies. Pulse oximeters, which have increased in use during the pandemic, may […]
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