Test May Diagnose Deadly Niemann-Pick Type C Disease

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Test May Diagnose Deadly Niemann-Pick Type C Disease

A fatal genetic disorder that frequently takes years to diagnose may soon be detectable with a simple blood test, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the Natio

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Test May Diagnose Deadly Niemann-Pick Type C Disease

newswise.com — “A fatal genetic disorder that frequently takes years to diagnose may soon be detectable with a simple blood test. For patients with Niemann-Pick type C disease, the test will make it possible to begin treatment earlier, when it is more likely to improve quality of life and to further extend lives.” View full resource at newswise.com