The study findings, published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, bring them closer to developing a blood test for asthma, said study author Dr. Faoud Ishmael.

Recommended management of asthma, including appropriate diagnostic steps and use of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) in ...

Blood tests for cyclic adenosine monophosphate may be a simple and useful option for diagnosing asthma and determining its severity, according to a study published in The Journal of Clinical ...

Blood test. For this test, your doctor takes a blood sample to measure eosinophils in your blood. The advantages are that pretty much any lab can do it and it’s a lower-cost option.

People with asthma have telltale molecules circulating in their blood, say researchers. This discovery could lead to the first diagnostic blood test for asthma, as well as more targeted treatments.

Now an Inexpensive Blood Test for Asthma Diagnosis. A study was published in the journal PNAS claims that researchers have discovered a new, cheaper and more accurate way to diagnose asthma.

Blood test for asthma may follow discovery of biomarkers Specific microRNAs in the blood allowed researchers to identify patients who had one of two types of asthma, allergies or were healthy.

Now a cheaper blood test to diagnose asthma. Written by Editorial Team | Updated : August 26, 2014 6:09 PM IST.

Eosinophils are specialized white blood cells that curb infection and boost inflammation. If you have too many, it’s called eosinophilia. Learn how EOS blood tests can help diagnose allergic ...

Blood tests for cyclic adenosine monophosphate may be a simple and useful option for diagnosing asthma and determining its severity, according to a study published in The Journal of Clinical ...

Blood eosinophil counts do not reliably reflect airway eosinophil concentrations in children with severe, therapy-resistant asthma, and therefore cannot be used to make therapeutic decisions ...

A new paper describes a test that can differentiate between different types of asthma via a nasal swab. Researchers hope the test can eventually be used to help match patients with better treatments.