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A new test could save arthritis patients time, money and pain – but will it be used?

SAN DIEGO — Erinn Maury knew Remicade wasn't the right drug for Patti Schulte, a rheumatoid arthritis patient the physician saw at her Millersville, Maryland, practice. Schulte's swollen, painful ...
Nature

First proposed blood test for chronic fatigue syndrome: what scientists think

A blood test has achieved 96% accuracy in diagnosing the condition in a small study of individuals. What does the test detect ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Obesity can alter blood tests that help determine rheumatoid arthritis in women

Obesity may affect the blood tests used to diagnose and monitor rheumatoid arthritis in women, according to a study published in Arthritis Care & Research. Blood tests that help determine rheumatoid ...

Blood test may detect who will get rheumatoid arthritis, study finds

Unlike typical osteoarthritis, where cartilage in joints breaks down, rheumatoid arthritis results from the immune system ...
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Blood test for rheumatoid arthritis treatment is 'first step towards a better future' for patients

Seven years ago, Northeastern graduate Susan Dina Ghiassian was the first employee of Scipher Medicine Corp., a precision medicine company co-founded by Northeastern professor Albert-László Barabási.
Oregonian

New blood test, PrismRA, may herald improved care for patients with rheumatoid arthritis if insurers sign on

SAN DIEGO — Erinn Maury knew Remicade wasn’t the right drug for Patti Schulte, a rheumatoid arthritis patient the physician saw at her Millersville, Maryland, practice. Schulte’s swollen, painful ...
The Bakersfield Californian

Augurex Announces Expansion of Availability of the JOINTstat® Diagnostic Test for Rheumatoid Arthritis with MitogenDx

Augurex Life Sciences Corp., a leader in autoimmune-based diagnostics, today announced an agreement with MitogenDx, a Canadian specialty laboratory focused on autoimmune and rheumatology diagnostic ...
UPI

Blood test finds knee osteoarthritis up to 8 years before it appears on X-rays

NEW YORK April 26 (UPI) --The ability to detect knee osteoarthritis with a blood test up to eight years before it appears on X-rays -- as researchers have done -- could lead to therapies that delay ...
New Atlas

'Breakthrough' blood test detects chronic fatigue in 92% of cases

Researchers believe they have developed the first dedicated blood test to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known ...

Blood Test Diagnoses Chronic Fatigue Syndrome With 96% Accuracy

Scientists at the University of East Anglia and Oxford Biodynamics have developed a highly accurate blood test to diagnose ...

Alzheimer's disease blood test gets FDA approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared another blood test that could help doctors identify whether memory problems ...
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A new test could save arthritis patients time, money and pain. But will it be used?

Erinn Maury knew Remicade wasn’t the right drug for Patti Schulte, a rheumatoid arthritis patient the physician saw at her Millersville, Maryland, practice. Schulte’s swollen, painful joints hadn’t ...