Dr. Laud Anthony Basing new innovation

How Dr Laud Anthony Basing incas vaginal discharge kit innovation is helping diagnose vaginal infections at home.

Women and girls in Africa have been facing many problems relating to their menstrual health. Majority of them are unable to afford sanitary pads, and it even gets daunting to get a diagnosis of vaginal infections they could face.

Thanks to Dr. Laud Anthony Basing innovation, who is a scientists, innovator, as well as entrepreneur, women are now able to detect vaginal infections cases at home using the Incas Vaginal Discharge Kit. The Kit is a 3 –in-1 urine based kit, which will lower the testing time for vaginal infections. Its use will ensure that there is also a fast detection of virginities or other related problems. The testing kit only needs a urine sample, and you can use it at home. It provides results within 10 minutes. The kit functions with mobile application that will allow the women to reach out to a doctor anonymously.

The doctor, afterwards will provide a prescription based on the outcomes of the test results. The innovation will save women a great deal of time, and shame that many of them faces in seeking menstrual health and related issues help. They will not have to physically travel to the hospital for diagnostics where, sometimes, men will be the ones taking the vaginal fluid samples. Results are also released after 72 hours compared to 10 minutes using the Incas Vaginal Discharge Kit. Laud is a scientist, entrepreneur and innovator with a background in Microbiology and Biomedical Engineering.  He is the founder and CEO of Incas Diagnostics.

For many years the company has been developing affordable point of care diagnosis in the African Market. Aside from the kit, the company has also produced low costs kits for testing other diseases such as Gonorrhea, pregnancy kits, and syphilis. 

By Samson Ogaye

Africa Global News Publication