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New test distinguishes between prion disease and other causes of rapidly progressive dementia
C.J. Bahnsen
March 6, 2025

In May of 2024, Mayo Clinic launched a new prion test, RT-QuIC Prion, CSF, which can distinguish prion disease from other causes of rapidly progressive[...]

Specialized testing helps reverse effects of stiff-person syndrome
C.J. Bahnsen
December 17, 2023
Unforeseen danger of a child’s fall: Livia’s remarkable recovery
Joel Streed
November 26, 2023
Consumer Health: Epilepsy in children
Laurel Kelly
November 24, 2023
Mayo Clinic Minute: Help with kyphosis, or roundback
Jason Howland
November 22, 2023
To sip a cola: Patsy Weber’s goal for rehab from rare disease
Mayo Clinic Staff
November 19, 2023
Study shows immune molecule may play key role in the progression of ALS
Julie Vera
November 18, 2023
‘Dogtor’ and doctor return joy to boy with severe epilepsy
Susan Barber Lindquist
November 15, 2023
Mayo Clinic Q and A: How to diagnose and support someone with post-traumatic stress disorder
Abby Smith
November 15, 2023
Mapping cell behaviors in high-grade glioma to improve treatment
Gerri Kelly
November 10, 2023
Researchers identify new criteria to detect rapidly progressive dementia
Lynda De Widt
November 8, 2023
Mayo Clinic Minute: When to consider deep brain stimulation for essential tremor
DeeDee Stiepan
November 7, 2023
Researchers discover new molecular drug targets for progressive neurological disorder
Lynda De Widt
November 3, 2023

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