A Urine Test for Appendicitis?

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A Urine Test for Appendicitis?

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Emergency medicine physicians and proteomics researchers at Children's Hospital Boston have identified a urine protein that might serve as a "biomarker" for appendicitis, the most accurate one known to date.

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