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With a tiny vial of blood serum, Dr. Linda Papa was able to detect concussions in children with 94% accuracy in a recent study. Papa and a team of researchers at Orlando Health compared the results of the blood test with state-of-the-art CT scans, and found the blood tests were not only able to detect brain injuries like concussions, but could predict their severity as well. Details: bit.ly/1KpliAb

Concussions In Kids Are Detectable By Blood Test

November 20, 2015 0

Study: blood test is 94% reliable in detecting concussions in kids, confirmed by CT scans