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The Naked Scientists Podcast
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A New Way to Diagnose Certain Diseases Using Exhaled Breath
Plymouth University researchers have developed a new way to diagnose certain diseases by analyzing a patient's exhaled breath. Currently the diagnostic markers used are blood tests and radiological procedures such as x-rays. The technology could be shrunk to provide a rapid diagnostic system that could screen patients at the hospital doors or even in their own homes.
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