Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a measure of the average amount of hemoglobin in ...

Dr. Soma Mandal, a board-certified internist at Summit Health in New Providence, New Jersey, says that getting a CBC test is ...

To develop the test, researchers analyzed 6553 blood samples, 3076 from patients with cancer and 3477 from healthy ...

A blood test might predict when multiple sclerosis patients are about to suffer a relapse in their symptoms, a new study says ...

A routine blood test may be able to detect cancer more than three years before diagnosis, a new study suggests. In the study, ...

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 ...

Blood levels of a protein called neurofilament light chain rise significantly in MS patients up to a year before they have a ...

A blood-based circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) test detected colorectal cancer (CRC) with 79.2% sensitivity and 91.5% specificity, according to a recent prospective study. 1 These findings suggest ...

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 ...

Because the tests are created for each specific tumor, “if the blood test catches a mutated copy, it’s pretty dependable.” (While false positives are unlikely, guidance in 2024 from the U.S ...