Asthma remains the most common chronic condition among children, disproportionately affecting Black and Puerto Rican ...

Revolutionary asthma diagnosis and treatment method using a simple nasal swab. Precisely identify asthma subtypes in children without invasive procedures.

A recent study has identified a new non-invasive nasal swab test that could change asthma treatment for children, which can ...

A study led by Aston University’s Dr Gemma Heath and  Dr Prasad Nagakumar from Birmingham Children’s Hospital, has shown that treatment and diagnosis for preschool wheeze needs more effective evidence ...

However, given the limitations, physicians often relied on blood tests and allergy screenings which are less accurate methods. This further affected the treatment procedures. The researchers ...

A doctor will take around five millilitres of blood from a vein in your ... an allergy consultant from the charity Allergy UK, says: 'This is a very accurate test which has been scientifically ...

At-home test kits offer a convenient way to monitor health conditions privately, using advanced technologies for accurate and ...

Accurate Diagnosis: Allergy tests help identify the exact allergens responsible ... If a reaction occurs (usually a raised bump), it indicates an allergy to that substance. A blood test measures the ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtype, or endotype.

including immune markers in the blood, lung function and whether or not they have allergies. "These tests allow us to presume whether a child has T2-high disease or not," said Celedón.

Not sure what's causing your child's asthma? A new quick-and-easy nasal swab test for kids can diagnose the specific immune system drivers behind their asthma, potentially opening the door to better ...