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Fig. 12: (a) Representative images of the deposition pattern after complete evaporation of blood droplets at different hematocrit values (% HCT) over a hydrophilic glass substrate, (i) whole blood (42% HCT), (ii) 1:3 dilution (10.5% HCT), (iii) 1:5 dilution (7.0% HCT), (iv) 1:10 dilution (0.82% HCT). (b) Fig. 7 Representative images of the evaporative deposition pattern of the whole and diluted blood droplets over a hydrophobic PDMS substrate (i) whole blood (42% HCT), (ii) 1:1 dilution (21% HCT), (iii) 1:3 dilution (10.5% HCT), (iv) 1:5 dilution (7.0% HCT), (v) 1:10 dilution (3.8% HCT), (vi) 1:50 dilution (0.8% HCT).