Hippo Dx in the media
‘Our automated allergy test is faster, more accurate, and cheaper.’
It is expected that half of the European population will be suffering from an allergy by around 2025. However, current medical tests are not always precise and efficient. "We have developed a device that detects allergies much faster, more accurately, and at a lower cost," says Senne Gorris, CEO and founder of Hippo Dx.
Allergies: current status and developments in testing
Respiratory and food allergies are a significant global health problem. Testing for allergies requires careful attention and is time-consuming. A new device that automates the testing process offers an interesting perspective. Internist-allergist/immunologist Dr. Maurits van Maaren (Erasmus MC, Rotterdam) provides an update for MedNet Lung Diseases.
Read moreThe automated skin prick test: SPAT
The allergy prick test can be done faster, more easily, and better with the SPAT: Skin Prick Automated Test, which has been purchased by hospitals in Belgium and the Netherlands. "A plate with holes allows all the lancets to come down onto the arm, making the scratches with allergens," explains Dr. Ir. Senne Gorris.
Read moreHippo DX wins the Henry van de Velde Award
S.P.A.T. is a medical device for conducting skin prick tests in allergy patients. LRM portfolio company Hippo DX has another new award under their belt. In October, they walked away with the Fast 50 Most Disruptive Innovator award from Deloitte. Today, they win the Henry Van de Velde Award with their device, the S.P.A.T.
Read moreAutomated allergy tests developed by Dr. Senne Gorris
AZ Herentals has purchased the first innovative S.P.A.T. device. The device conducts allergy tests in a standardized and automated manner. As a result, the outcomes are more reliable, and it requires less work from the medical staff. At the core of this innovative technology is Dr. Senne Gorris, an ENT specialist working at AZ Herentals.
Read moreThe ENT department adopts an innovative device for fast and reliable allergy tests
Hippo Dx has developed an innovative device that can perform allergy tests faster, cheaper, and more accurately. ZOL is the first hospital in Limburg to officially implement the device. Other hospitals in Limburg will follow later. UZ Leuven, AZ Herentals, and CHU Liège are also participating.
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Hippo Dx envisions democratising allergy diagnosis worldwide by making safe skin prick testing affordable and accessible to the public.
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Hippo Dx is on a mission to offer faster, more accurate, and consistent allergy testing by combining evidence-based medicine and pioneering technology.
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Hippo Dx is on a mission to offer faster, more accurate, and consistent allergy testing by combining evidence-based medicine and pioneering technology.
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Hippo Dx is on a mission to offer faster, more accurate, and consistent allergy testing by combining evidence-based medicine and pioneering technology.
Title of news item here
Hippo Dx is on a mission to offer faster, more accurate, and consistent allergy testing by combining evidence-based medicine and pioneering technology.
Title of news item here
Hippo Dx is on a mission to offer faster, more accurate, and consistent allergy testing by combining evidence-based medicine and pioneering technology.
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