During the 6 month period of the study, 1432 duodenal biopsies were received where celiac disease was part of the differential specified in the pathology request. Less than one-third of these patients ...

COVID-19 serologic tests that aim to identify whether people have already come into contact with coronavirus could be giving false hope, the CDC has warned, cautioning that false-positives are likely ...

In the scurry to track, isolate and otherwise beat back the global coronavirus pandemic, testing people for traces of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is a high priority. But a different ...

Molecular test, or nucleic acid amplification, has been recommended by the FDA for the diagnosis of the COVID-19 virus. Nucleic acid amplification testing necessitates the collection of respiratory ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Minnesota health leaders say one COVID-19 test may not hold the answers you expect. A month ago, Gov. Tim Walz announced a "Minnesota Moonshot: A system that would test up to ...

The world is enduring a very painful pandemic and everyone wants to get back to normal life as soon as possible. But the tension between the desire to open up the economy and the twin goals of ...

As more and more COVID-19 data are collected, the clearer our picture of the novel disease becomes. One of the most important pieces of the puzzle (though we stress that it is nevertheless only one ...

A new test that boasts nearly 100% accuracy has recently been approved, but debate still surrounds how useful such tests might be for both populations and individuals. Dale Smith is a former Associate ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The Infectious Diseases Society of America published new ...

As debate intensifies about how and when the country can resume regular life, immunity testing widely seen as essential for that reopening is mired in the same competition and chaos that marred ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - APRIL 24: A medical personnel shows a rapid antibody test kit for COVID-19, at a school converted into a mass testing facility on April 24, 2020 in Manila, Philippines. The ...

ELLICOTT CITY, MD (WBFF) - On Thursday, County Executive Calvin Ball announced Howard County’s strategy to better understand the scope of COVID-19 spread among the population through serology testing.