A nose to diagnose: how one woman’s observation helped pave the way for a confirmatory test for Parkinson’s

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   University of Manchester News UK indie

   A nose to diagnose: how one woman’s observation helped pave the way for a confirmatory test for Parkinson’s

   A retired nurse who noticed that people with Parkinson’s had a distinct odour inspired Manchester scientists to explore changes in molecules on the skin’s surface. Using a simple skin swab, they can detect around 15,000 molecular features, approximately 10% of which consistently differ in abundance…

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