Blood test ‘could identify people at highest risk of dying from heart failure’
by Nina Massey
Mar 18, 2024
2 minutes
A new cheap and simple blood test could help identify people who are at the highest risk of dying from heart failure, research suggests.
The study found that patients with highest levels of a specific protein were 50% more likely to die from a heart complication over the three years that the study was conducted, compared to those with lower levels.
Experts suggest that testing for this
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