Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD A mean platelet volume (MPV) test measures the average size of platelets in your blood. Platelets are blood cells that your bone marrow makes. Healthy platelets ...

Luxembourg’s civil aviation authority, the DAC, granted experimental licenses to the consortium last autumn and again in ...

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Research shows that small extracellular vesicles shed by donor heart cells and circulating T cells provide a precise readout ...

Following a heart transplant, patients must undergo surgical biopsies so that clinicians can monitor for signs of organ rejection. A new study shows the promise of a biomarker that could allow doctors ...

What if a blood test could reveal the pace of our aging – and the diseases that may lie ahead? The labs of Profs. Liran Shlush and Amos Tanay at the Weizmann Institute of Science have been conducting ...

DETROIT (AP) — A yearslong effort to challenge Michigan’s practice of storing millions of dried blood samples from newborn babies has been turned upside down by a federal appeals court, which threw ...

After years of litigation, Michigan has won an appeal in a case that centers on the storage and handling of millions of dried blood samples from newborns.

Tiny, newly formed tumors shed small fragments of DNA that are swept into the bloodstream. Future cancer screening tests could detect them early.

Blood tests Blood tests can: check your general health, including how well your liver and kidneys are working check numbers of blood cells help diagnose cancer and other conditions Your blood sample ...

By 2024, Babson was able to bring blood testing to the public after getting Food and Drug Administration approval for the method of obtaining the blood samples in 2023.