A simple blood test could speed the diagnosis of the deadly nerve disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), new research suggests. If the test gets regulatory approval, it could help patients start ...
There are no specific tests to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). To make a diagnosis, a doctor will perform tests to rule out other conditions with similar symptoms and indicate changes ...
A simple blood draw may eventually help doctors confirm ALS sooner. If validated in clinical settings, the new method could potentially transform care for patients facing one of medicine’s most ...