HKUMed develops a cardiovascular risk prediction tool that can accurately predict the future risk of six major cardiovascular diseases with a single blood test. (IMAGE)

The University of Hong Kong

HKUMed develops a cardiovascular risk prediction tool that can accurately predict the future risk of six major cardiovascular diseases with a single blood test.

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HKUMed develops a cardiovascular risk prediction tool that can accurately predict the future risk of six major cardiovascular diseases with a single blood test. The system can provide early warning signals up to 15 years before clinical onset. The research is led by Professor Zhang Qingpeng (left).

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