War to sports: US creates scent to sniff traumatic brain injury in mins

SwRI's AMMO testing kit consists of “six sealed vials that release a range of odors, such as fruity and spicy aromas.”

The kit consists of an array of scents, and it can be deployed in all sorts of scenarios- ranging from battlefield to a football ground – to screen TBIs.The Advanced Military Measure of Olfaction testing kit consists of an array of scents, and it can be deployed in all sorts of scenarios- ranging from battlefield to a football ground – to screen TBIs.

The answer for each vial are taken on a separate card and is then matched to the correct answers which are hidden behind a sticker. The AMMO kit is being touted as a screening tool instead of a diagnostic test, according to SwRI Senior Research Engineer Kreg Zimmern, the project’s leader. The screening kit doesn’t require any specialized training to administer and its results can majorly help the first responders and doctors in critical cases.

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