r/science • u/SunCloud-777 • Sep 24 '22

Chemistry Parkinson’s breakthrough can diagnose disease from skin swabs in 3 minutes

https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/parkinsons-breakthrough-can-diagnose-disease-from-skin-swabs-in-3-minutes/
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u/Final-Distribution97 Sep 24 '22

This is great but the 3 minutes is misleading. The swab is sent in regular mail to the lab.

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u/LittleStanley Sep 24 '22

Sounds like some theranos tactics