Blood test for Parkinson's disease promising in early study By Nancy Lapid August 30, 202311:12 AM PDTUpdated August 31, 2023 ...

Doctors have started using a skin test called Syn-One to help diagnosis Parkinson’s disease. It can detect a protein key to Parkinson’s called alpha synuclein in a few sharp pokes.

1 of 3 | A new, simple blood test developed by Israeli researchers could allow Parkinson's disease sufferers to get an early warning before their motor symptoms manifest, by which time it is too ...

The tests usher in “a bit of a new chapter for us in Parkinson’s disease, where we can really focus on biology,” said Dr. Kathleen Poston, a professor of neurology and neurological sciences ...

And what this test has done is effectively shortened the time to diagnosis,” said Khemani. New research shows the test correctly caught the Parkinson’s protein in 93% of people already ...