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Rapid Urine Test for Invasive Aspergillosis Wins FDA Clearance After Clinical Validation

Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers published clinical validation data supporting the first FDA-cleared rapid urine test to ...

FDA-cleared urine test delivers results for invasive aspergillosis within hours

Through long-standing research supported by the National Institutes of Health, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine have ...
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Is Your Water Filter Actually Working? Here's How To Find Out

Water filters are certified to do specific jobs, not remove every potentially harmful contaminant. According to NSF, an ...

I teach doctors how to interpret test results—and the labels 'normal' and 'abnormal' often hide what matters most

V felt tightness across his chest. His deepest breaths felt shallow. He sought help at an emergency department, where a ...

People who have taken hyped, unregulated peptides have regrets

As Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to loosen access to peptides, people who have taken the experimental ...

Blood Tests You Need (and Don't)

A sample of your blood can reveal much about your health. But it can be hard to know which blood tests are truly worth taking ...
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국내 성인 H. pylori 신규 감염 드물어···UBT 기반 연 0.76%

[메디칼업저버 이지현 기자] 국내 성인의 헬리코박터 파일로리 (Helicobacter pylori, 이하 H. pylori) 신규 감염률이 요소호기검사 (UBT) 기반 추적에서 연간 0.76%로 나타났다. 이는 혈청항체검사를 이용한 기존 국내 연구에서 보고된 연간 2.1~3.3%보다 낮은 수준이다.