The American Cancer Society is now adding blood tests to its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening. Here's what that ...

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A new study introduces the MDM urine test to detect autism risk early by screening for gut microbial metabolites.

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A simple urine test may help identify children at risk for autism sooner than current assessments—opening the door for ...

A D-dimer test measures how much D-dimer protein is in the blood. This protein is present when blood clots break down. A typical range is 0 to 0.50 micrograms per milliliter (μg/mL) of blood. Higher ...

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At-home gut health tests use DNA or RNA sequencing from a stool sample. Testing your gut health cannot replace an official diagnosis from a doctor. Your results may provide insights into gut ...

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