A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.
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People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...
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A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who’ve suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study sa ...
A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the emergency room, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the ...
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Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.