Blood Test Predicts Functional Outcome After Ischemic Stroke
A new ultra-sensitive blood test reflects brain damage after acute ischemic stroke, and also predicts functional outcome.
A new ultra-sensitive blood test reflects brain damage after acute ischemic stroke, and also predicts functional outcome.
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The device blends enhanced slow-flow rates with precision dispensing for increased application flexibility across a wide volume range.
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