Blood Tests Show New Promise for ALS Diagnosis and Prognosis
Highly accurate neurofilament light chain assays may soon transform ALS testing
Topline
A new study found that four blood-based neurofilament light chain (NfL) tests are highly accurate in diagnosing and predicting the course of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), potentially offering a non-invasive diagnostic and prognostic tool for clinicians.
Study Details
Researchers from CHU Montpellier in France examined how well blood tests me…
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