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New contrast agent for ultrasound imaging tested to make medical diagnostics more affordable and safe

New contrast agent for ultrasound imaging tested to make medical diagnostics more affordable and safe

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues have synthesized and tested protein-polymer microbubbles for use in medical ultrasound imaging of internal organs. Administered intravenously, the microbubbles act as a contrast agent, enhancing the quality of the image.

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