Blood test using artificial intelligence paves the way for early diagnosis of leprosy (IMAGE)

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Blood test using artificial intelligence paves the way for early diagnosis of leprosy

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Filipe Lima, first author of the article: “The new test analyzes not just one, but three different classes of antibodies, which increases sensitivity and helps distinguish between exposure to the bacillus, active infection, and prior contact”

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