Article: Is It Allergy or Something Else? Diagnosing & Treating Upper Respiratory Diseases.

Article: Blood test could reduce use of amniocentesis
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 18, 2000 ;     543 words ...Blood test could reduce use of amniocentesis By RICHARD...above should first be offered a simple blood test that can narrow down the risk of fetal...womb. Only the women who had a positive blood test would then be offered the more definitive...

Article: Alzheimer's blood test.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  July 12, 2007 ;     501 words ......scientists say they are close to developing a blood test to spotthe early signs of Alzheimer's...could save30,000 lives annually. But the blood test is still to be put through rigorous trials...Our holy grail is to devise a simple blood test that can eventually beadministered at...

Article: Blood test may catch endometriosis early
Antioch Review (IL);  April 10, 2008 ;     598 words ......Jan Friberg has begun using a simple blood test to diagnose early and mild- to -moderate...laparoscopy or even a biopsy. If the blood test becomes commonly used, it may make a...internal growths and scarring. This new blood test could catch th disease before it becomes...

Article: Fed: research shows benefit in Aust blood test for TB
AAP General News (Australia);  November 29, 2001 ;     271 words ......Fed: research shows benefit in Aust blood test for TB BRISBANE, Nov 29 AAP - An Australian-developed blood test to detect TB maybe an improvement over...Cellestis CEO Dr Tony Radford said. The blood test, called QuantiFERON-TB, was developed...

Article: REPORT URGES BLOOD TEST TO ASSESS DOWN SYNDROME RISK PRELIMINARY SCREENING URGED FOR OLDER WOMEN
The Boston Globe;  December 1, 2000 ;     587 words ......older should first be offered a simple blood test that can detect the chances of fetal...available to them" - the results of the blood test - "before they make a decision to have...Recently, women under 34 have been offered a blood test that measures the presence of three ...

Article: Blood test may reduce prostate surgeries
The Boston Globe;  June 15, 1994 ;     305 words ...NEW YORK -- An experimental blood test can give clues as to whether cancer cells...with apparently confined disease, if the blood test shows instead that the cancer may have...done this year, and routine use of the blood test might have reduced that number by 25...

Article: Blood test for driver in crash is upheld
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 18, 2000 ;     285 words ...Blood test for driver in crash is upheld Associated...2000 Madison -- Requiring a man to take a blood test after being arrested on suspicion of drunken...Leineweber, who suppressed John Thorstad's blood test as evidence. Thorstad had claimed that...

Article: BLOOD TEST AIMS TO PREVENT PROSTATE SURGERY.(MAIN)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  June 15, 1994 ;     277 words ......Associated Press NEW YORK An experimental blood test can give clues to whether cancer cells...with apparently confined disease, if the blood test shows that the cancer may have escaped...done this year, and routine use of the blood test might have reduced that number by 25...

Article: Blood test can now detect Alzheimer's
The Hindustan Times;  July 24, 2006 ;     211 words ......Scientists in the UK have developed a blood test to detect Alzheimer's, which is 90 per...memory to detect Alzheimer's, but the new blood test will now enable them to diagnose the...for an earlier treatment. "An accurate blood test for Alzheimer's would be a major step...

Article: VOA NEWS: RESEARCHERS ON VERGE OF BLOOD TEST FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 14, 2007 ;     458 words ......on the verge of developing the first blood test for Alzheimer's disease which experts...its earliest stages. Experts say the blood test identifies proteins that are unique to...Germany and Sweden are working on a blood test, which they describe in the latest issue...

Article: Women recruited for breast cancer blood test.(News)
The Boston Herald;  May 24, 2001 ;     213 words ......begun recruiting women to evaluate its blood test for early detection of breast cancer...to determine the ability of the NMP66 blood test to detect cancer, differentiate between...normal mammograms. The company hopes the blood test will enhance or replace existing methods...

Article: Blood test studied as replacement for biopsy
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 25, 2005 ;     432 words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-25-2005 Blood test studied as replacement for biopsy...technology firm is studying whether a simple blood test is better than the standard bone marrow...the exclusive license to develop the blood test from the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center...

Article: Oly: Australian agency backs IOC blood test decision
AAP Sports News (Australia);  November 8, 2001 ;     435 words ......11-08-2001 Oly: Australian agency backs IOC blood test decision By David Southwell SYDNEY, Nov...movement's decision to continue using a blood test created in Australia for a potentially...Kapernick. According to the ASDA the blood test can measure for the effects of EPO taken...

Article: Blood test 'will cut miscarriage risk for pregnant mothers'
The Scotsman;  April 24, 2006 ;     388 words ...SCOTTISH scientists have developed a simple blood test to check for life-threatening diseases...at Aberdeen University has developed a blood test taken from the arm that could detect...amniotic fluid. In the same way, a simple blood test from the mother, known as a non-invasive...