Simple blood test may diagnose deadly Niemann-Pick type C disease (w/ Video)
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 14:00
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- A fatal genetic disorder that frequently takes years to diagnose may soon be detectable with a simple blood test, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) report this week in Science Translational Medicine.
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