Blood test

New blood test to predict risk of preeclampsia

Researchers have developed a new blood test to predict the early onset of preeclampsia -- a multi-system disorder that affects women in pregnancy.

Jan 12, 2016, 00:24 AM IST

Single drop blood tests many not be accurate

Just a single drop of blood in fingerprick test may not produce accurate results, warns a new study.

Nov 18, 2015, 12:56 PM IST

World's first blood test for accurate prenatal testing

It can use the blood that is taken from the mother at the early stages of pregnancy, negating the need for multiple appointments.

Nov 09, 2015, 16:20 PM IST

Single blood test to predict premature death risk

 With identification of a biomarker, researchers have found that a single blood test could reveal whether an apparently healthy person is likely to die of pneumonia or sepsis within the next 14 years.

Oct 23, 2015, 11:22 AM IST

Alzheimer's blood test comes closer to reality

The blood test has also shown promise in detecting other diseases, including Parkinsons's, multiple sclerosis and breast cancer

Oct 19, 2015, 08:12 AM IST

Now, `sensitive` blood test that can rule out heart attacks

Now, a new blood test that can identify patients at low risk of heart attack.

Oct 08, 2015, 10:44 AM IST

Paula Radcliffe claims test results prove her innocence in doping storm

Women`s marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe insists blood test results released on Thursday prove she is not guilty of doping.

Sep 11, 2015, 06:48 AM IST