Contraception … Remote Control
Contraception … Remote Control
January 3, 2015 13:55
(Independent) .. A team of scientists of America, Massachusetts reach an electronic chip to prevent pregnancy can be controlled remotely, and planted slide under women’s skin and releases a small dose of the hormone levonorgestrel on a daily basis for 16 years, and can be stopped at any time using the remote control after.
This project is supported by the American billionaire Bill Gates, and will be subject to these new slides for examination and testing in the United States over the next year has been put up for sale a slide in the market by 2018, if passed the tests.
The designers said that the slide in length up to 20 mm and 20 mm display and up for 7 mm thick and will go on sale “at competitive prices.”
They added that the exact hormone tanks placed on an area of 1.5 cm chips can contain a large amount of the hormone is enough for about 16 years of use.
Slide is also working through a small circuit launches 30 micrograms of the hormone levonorgestrel into the body at a time use.
It is noteworthy that there are now other types of contraception are planted under the skin, but also require to go to the doctor implanted under the skin and return to it again to stop their impact.
Said Dr. Robert fled from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one of the developers team for the slide: “The personal ability to start and stop the slide by the same user provides comfort and ease factor senior in the field of family planning,” and in particular that they will not need to go to the doctor again to start or to stop work hormone for a period of 16 years of use. (end)
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