A single drop of blood might be able to predict the onset of dozens of diseases, a new study claims. Analysis of the protein "signatures" in a droplet of blood can predict 67 diseases, including blood ...

The blood test also had a sensitivity and specificity of 92.3% and 92.6% for participants who do not have breast cancer. The results were consistent for women with dense breast tissue and non-dense ...

Scientists have developed a blood test that may help predict serious risks in people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, ...

BNP may help doctors identify HCM patients at highest risk of serious heart complications, improving monitoring and treatment ...

After accounting for risk factors already known to adversely affect life expectancy, such as age, body mass index (BMI) and ...

Which is why, in part, the promise — and boom — of blood biomarkers testing has moved quickly in the past three to five years, researchers say. The FDA recently cleared two blood tests that detect ...

Scientists develop new blood test to identify individuals at high risk of developing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, most common ...

A study finds that a blood test that evaluates levels of three compounds — lipoprotein(a), C-reactive protein (a marker of inflammation), and “bad” LDL cholesterol — can accurately reveal heart ...

What Is an MCHC Blood Test? A mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) blood test measures the amount of a protein called hemoglobin in your red blood cells. It’s one of many measurements ...

A total iron binding capacity (TIBC) test is a type of blood test that measures the capacity of transferrin, a carrier protein, to bind with iron. The results can help diagnose certain health ...