Lab-developed tests look likely to be removed from FDA oversight. That has to change, writes Walter G. Johnson.

A decade-long effort has resulted in a new, rapid genomic test to diagnose rare infectious diseases in the brain and lungs.

The test’s ability to distinguish ALS from similar conditions is particularly noteworthy. It could help physicians differentiate between ALS and conditions that mimic its symptoms, such as primary ...

Highly accurate (both sensitive and specific), cheap and simple rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are therefore crucial for case-management of VL. Early case detection followed by adequate treatment ...

New research from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute found that the use of standardized autism screening during ...

Do you want to to know what’s wrong with your potato plants or tubers? Consider sending a sample to a plant diagnostic ...

The Memory Diagnostics Tool will run automatically when you restart Windows. Two Test Passes will be run. Advanced options for running the Memory Diagnostics Tool: For most users, letting the ...

More research shows that your ability to balance on one leg can reveal how well you’re aging. Discover the fascinating science for why, and what you can do to improve.

However, a negative RIDT result is unreliable and should be confirmed by traditional diagnostic tests if the result is likely to affect patient management. In our meta-analysis, the sensitivity of ...

The following is a summary of "Electroencephalography based delirium screening in acute supratentorial stroke," published in the November 2024 issue of Neurology by Hermann, et al. Delirium affects up ...

If you’re having problems getting a game or movie to play properly, the DirectX Diagnostic Tool can help you point out the source. To access it, go to Start in Windows 11/10/8/7, type dxdiag ...

If you need medical imaging tests done, you may wonder how much an ... particularly when balanced against the benefits of getting a clear diagnosis for your health issues. An X-ray is the most ...