A newly approved blood test can help rule out some cases based on the amount of amyloid in the brain. A neurology professor ...

From CBC to CMP and beyond, blood test panels provide essential information to health practitioners. angelp/iStock via Getty Images Plus Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health. To ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health. To carry out these functions, blood contains a multitude of components, including ...

New diagnostic kits aim to revolutionize early screening of the disease, potentially allowing patients to receive ...

A new blood test that could help doctors identify whether a patient has Alzheimer’s disease was cleared by the FDA last week. The diagnostic tool, the Elecsys pTau 181 plasma test, is developed by ...

A mean corpuscular volume (MCV) is a type of blood test that measures the size of your red blood cells. A low MCV means that your red blood cells are smaller than average, possibly indicating iron ...

Doctors can diagnose fatty liver disease, now called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), using blood tests that measure serum liver enzyme levels. Elevated enzyme levels ...

What Is a RDW Blood Test? An RDW blood test – also known as a red blood cell distribution width blood test – is a measure of the difference in your red blood cells’ size and volume. RDW is one part of ...

New clinical research has identified a blood test that can reveal which women are more likely to respond to a particular ...

Doctors may order a cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody test and other exams to confirm or rule out a rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis. A positive CCP antibody test doesn’t necessarily mean ...

The IMvigor010 trial showed that Signatera-guided treatment with Tecentriq improved disease-free survival and overall ...