Parkinson's disease: Breath test for early diagnosis steps closer
Healthline Media UK Ltd | July 31, 2018
Scientists in Israel have developed a breath test that can detect people with early-stage Parkinson's disease. Neurons in Parkinson's disease The team from Technion Israel Institute of Technology had previously shown that the test can detect people with Parkinson's disease who are already receiving treatment. Now, in a paper published in the journal ACS Chemical Neuroscience, they report how the test which analyzes molecules in exhaled breath detected people with early-stage Parkinson's who were not yet receiving treatment.