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Sudden-death heart condition could be monitored by cheek swab test

A simple cheek swab test could help to monitor a sudden-death heart condition in a world-first development. Dr Angeliki Asimaki from St George's University London, who developed the test, recently reached out to BIVDA to try to secure a partner company. The test is able to detect whether patients with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), a rare genetic condition, are in a…
Ben Kemp
April 16, 2024