Blood Test May Help Diagnose Depression, Massachusetts General Hospital Study

2/3/2012 7:08:49 AM

A blood test may eventually help diagnose depression, according to a new study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry. In the study, which was funded by Ridge Diagnostics, the firm that developed the blood test, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston analyzed the levels of nine biomarkers that could distinguish patients who had a major depressive disorder from those who did not.

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