News tagged with hearing tests

New test can screen all deafness genes simultaneously

Pinpointing the exact genetic cause of inherited deafness has always involved sequencing one gene at a time, a process that can take up to a year and cost roughly $1,000 per gene. It would cost around $75,000 to test all ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Nov 15, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New test will revolutionise the treatment of childhood cancer

A test which will revolutionise the approach to tackling childhood cancer and improve the quality of life for hundreds of sufferers, has been given approval to be introduced across Europe.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 23, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0