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FDA advisors meet to discuss racial disparities in pulse oximeters

Por: Los Angeles Times Science November 02, 2022

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The clip-on devices that use light to measure oxygen levels in the blood are getting a closer look from U.S. regulators after recent studies suggest they don't work as well for patients of color. The devices, called pulse oximeters, usually snap onto a finger and are widely used in hospitals across the globe to help guide treatment. At-home versions became popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. But several recent studies have raised concerns... + full article



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