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Simple skin test spots Parkinson’s disease | News – The Times

Scientists have developed a potentially game-changing test that detects Parkinson’s disease on the surface of the skin.A team at the University of Manchester says…

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Scientists have developed a potentially game-changing test that detects Parkinsons disease on the surface of the skin.
A team at the University of Manchester says that a painless skin swab could be widely used within two years to diagnose the degenerative condition.
According to a study, it is possible to identify Parkinsons from compounds found on the skin using the simple test.
Perdita Barran, professor of mass spectrometry at the university, said: We believe that our results are an extremely…

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