How Can Nanotechnology Help in the Diagnosis of Chronic Bronchitis?
Nanotechnology offers promising advancements in the diagnosis of chronic bronchitis. Nanoparticles and nanodevices can be engineered to detect specific biomarkers associated with the disease. For instance, quantum dots and gold nanoparticles can be used in biosensors to identify inflammatory markers in blood or sputum samples, allowing for early and accurate diagnosis.
