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Possible fast-track Multiple Sclerosis test unveiled by Yorkshire team
Testing for diseases including cancer and multiple sclerosis could soon be as simple as using a pregnancy test kit, Yorkshire scientists claim today.

A team from Leeds University has developed technology that uses antibodies to detect biomarkers - molecules in the human body which are often a marker for disease - much faster than current testing methods.

The technology could be used by doctors for more accurate referral to consultants and in hospitals for rapid diagnosis.

Tests have shown that a wide range of substances can be detected using the approach including biomarkers in prostate and ovarian cancer, stroke, multiple sclerosis, heart disease and fungal infections..............................

For the full report please go to MSRC: MS Research News : New Discoveries : Biomarkers For MS


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