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‘Simple nasal swab’ could revolutionize childhood asthma treatment
A novel diagnostic test using just a nasal swab could transform how doctors diagnose and treat childhood asthma. Researchers ...
The nose knows: Nasal swab detects asthma type in kids
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtype, ...
Novel test can detect different types of asthma via nasal swab
A new test can differentiate between various types of asthma via a nasal swab. Researchers hope it can eventually help match ...
Quick, simple nasal swab helps diagnose type of asthma in children
A new quick-and-easy nasal swab test for kids can diagnose the specific immune system drivers behind their asthma, ...
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Coronavirus tests: Swabs don't damage the brain and other claims fact-checked
The idea you could access the blood-brain barrier through a swab up the nose is a complete misunderstanding of what it is and how it works. The brain has lots of layers of protection. First and ...