Spit Test May Diagnose, Predict Duration Of Concussion In Kids

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Mon, 11/20/2017 - 9:01am

A saliva test may someday be able to diagnose a concussion and predict how long symptoms last, according to a study published Monday in the JAMA Pediatrics.

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Spit Test May Diagnose, Predict Duration Of Concussion In Kids

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