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WashU Medicine researcher Kanta Horie, PhD, places a sample in a mass spectrometer that measures protein levels in blood plasma and other fluids. Horie co-led the development of a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease that diagnoses and stages the disease by using mass spectrometry to measure the level of a protein called MTBR-tau243.

Highly accurate blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease, measures extent of dementia

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Simple Blood Test Proves Highly Effective at Detecting Early Alzheimer’s in Asians

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Blood Test Could Predict Postpartum Depression Before Baby Arrives

Johns Hopkins research Peng Zheng with the heart of the invention, a tiny chip with a groundbreaking nanostructured surface on which blood is tested.

New Blood Test Rapidly Detects Early Signs of Heart Attack

Person holding test tube with blood. Credit Pixabay.

Single Blood Test Reveals 30-Year Heart Disease Risk

Dr. Kobayashi at Toho University, Tokyo, Japan

AI predicts male infertility risk with blood test, no semen needed

A lab worker holding a vial of blood

Blood Test Detects Common Forms of Frontotemporal Dementia, ALS, and PSP

An AI-generated image showing a doctor holding a vial of blood in one hand and pointing to a brain scan with the other, symbolizing the connection between the blood test and predicting stroke and cognitive decline risk.

A Simple Blood Test Could Predict Your Risk of Stroke and Cognitive Decline

Discovery of biomarkers found in highly-infectious patients raises hopes of new TB test

Scientists close in on TB blood test which could detect millions of silent spreaders

Two values from a blood sample – that's all it takes to detect the onset of diabetes. © RUB, Marquard

Simple and Reliable Early Prediction of Diabetes

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Ultrasensitive blood test detects ‘pan-cancer’ biomarker

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So long PSA? The new prostate cancer blood test with 94% accuracy

Blood test container

A blood test for cancer shows promise thanks to machine learning

Blood test container

New biomarker test can detect Alzheimer’s neurodegeneration in blood

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