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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) reaffirmed previous recommendations against routine serologic screening for genital herpes infection among asymptomatic adolescents and adults, including ...

A fascinating new preprint discusses the potential for customized serologic testing in individuals who have or have not been vaccinated against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...

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 ...

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 ...