Kyodo-based Japanese device manufacturer Arkray launched April 10 blood ammonia analyzer PocketChem BAPA-4140. Compared to current products, which weigh around 230 grams, the monitor weighs 150 grams and is the most compact in the market. Sized 12.4cm in length, 8.5cm in width and 3.8cm in height, the new monitor is used in emergency testing and for liver patients and can be easily stored in a pocket. It takes one to two minutes to start and around 3 minutes to complete a test. (Click here for more - Japanese language
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