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GizMag: Biomarker discovery points to blood test for osteoarthritis |
23 Mar 2015, 07:48 AM
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While blood tests are used to rule out other forms of arthritis, the diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA) generally relies on physical symptoms, with X-rays or MRI scans used for conformation if required. But researchers at the University of Warwick in the UK have identified a biomarker for OA that could lead to a blood test that could diagnose it, and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), years before physical symptoms present themselves... Continue Reading Biomarker discovery points to blood test for osteoarthritis
Section: Medical Tags: Arthritis, Biomarkers, Blood, Diagnosis, Osteoarthritis, University of Warwick Related Articles:
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