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New research revealed that an algorithm for anemia detection using smartphone photos performed with 72.6% accuracy. It was the top story in hematology/oncology last week.

A picture of a person's inner eyelid taken with a standard smartphone camera can be used to screen for anemia, according to a new study published this week in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by ...