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Biological Test Detects Parkinson’s Disease Before Symptoms Present

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A technique that identifies the build-up of abnormal protein deposits linked to Parkinson’s disease in cerebrospinal fluid can accurately detect patients with the disease, according to research published in The Lancet Neurology.

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Michael J Fox Foundation is having a webinar next Thursday, 4/20, to discuss this breakthrough.

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Yes I have posted about this event separately

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