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blood test

Cancer Care A genetic test could provide a little more peace of mind for those worried about family history.

Could a blood test spot lung cancer early?

Such detection could save lives.

  • By: Dennis Thompson, HealthDay
  • June 6, 2018
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Cancer Care

‘A big move forward’

One-stop blood test shows early promise in detecting eight types of cancer.

  • By: Amy Norton, HealthDay
  • January 30, 2018
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Childbirth World

Expecting? Blood type matters

You should know your blood type and your partner's blood type—and learn more about Rh incompatibility.

  • Samantha Kauffman
  • By: Samantha Kauffman
  • February 28, 2017
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General Health & Wellness

FDA recommends blood donations be tested for Zika

Updated guidance provides further protection for U.S. blood supply.

  • By: Dennis Thompson, HealthDay
  • August 30, 2016
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Children's Health Autism

Baby’s immune system might hint at autism risk

Certain 'markers' in newborn blood samples seemed to predict future cases.

  • By: E.J. Mundell, HealthDay
  • May 23, 2016
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Neuroscience Blood Tests for Concussion

Blood test may help diagnose concussions

Tell-tale protein can be found in blood as long as a week after a head injury.

  • By: Robert Preidt, HealthDay
  • April 1, 2016
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Living with Chronic Conditions Alzheimer's Blood Test

Researchers move closer to Alzheimer’s blood test

Early diagnosis might lead to lifestyle changes that slow disease progression.

  • By: Robert Preidt, HealthDay
  • October 23, 2015
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Research & Technology

Blood test could reveal your viral history

Can snapshot from the past be useful in the present?

  • By: Amy Norton, HealthDay
  • June 21, 2015
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