Detecting Autoimmune disease years before symptoms

Crohn’s disease can be detected in blood eight years before symptoms show, finds study

Findings may enable earlier treatment before severe damage happens requiring life-changing surgery


Let’s hope this is adopted by the NHS, as a change to early detection & prevention to preserve healthy living as a cheaper alternative to denial and waiting until complex and expensive treatment is required for survival.

Read full article here.

https://amp.theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/07/crohns-disease-can-be-detected-in-blood-eight-years-before-symptoms-show-finds-study

Comments

  • noddingtonpete
    noddingtonpete Moderator Posts: 835

    Yes interesting reading

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