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  • Many People With Autism Do Not Receive Two Forms Of Genetic Testing Recommended By Experts, Study Indicates

    HealthDay (5/28, Preidt) reports researchers found that many people with autism do not receive two forms of genetic testing recommended by experts: chromosomal microarray testing and Fragile X testing. The researchers found that among 1,280 people with au...
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  • Scientists Say Different Kinds Of Tumors Have Distinct Microbiomes

    STAT (5/28, Cooney) reports “scientists have discovered distinct populations of microbes living inside different types of tumors: In other words, breast and brain and pancreatic tumors have their own characteristic microbiomes,” according to a study publi...
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  • Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 Found To Have Blood Plasma Viscosity 95 Percent Higher Than Normal, Small Study Demonstrates

    Newsweek (5/28, Gander) reports, “The blood of some patients with COVID-19 is thicker than normal,” according to results of a small study published in The Lancet. In the study, “all of the patients were given drugs to prevent blood clots, but the viscosit...
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  • African-American Coronavirus Victims Found To Have Lungs Clogged With Blood Clots, Study Shows

    CNN (5/27, Fox) reports, “Careful autopsies of 10 African-American victims of coronavirus show their lungs were clogged with blood clots, researchers reported Wednesday.” Each of the “10 patients had underlying conditions that have been shown to worsen in...
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  • Two Studies Indicate That Patients With Cancer Have Higher Mortality Rate From COVID-19 Than Others

    The Wall Street Journal (5/28, Toy, Subscription Publication) reports researchers found people with cancer who develop COVID-19 are more likely to die from it than others. The AP (5/28, Marchione) reports on two studies that concluded people with cancer w...
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