Study: Blood Test Detects Concussions Children (VIDEO)

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In a recent study, researchers at Orlando Health took CT scans of children with head injuries and compared the outcomes with those from the blood tests. Results show that the blood test could identify which children had concussions with 94% accuracy, and could even detect their severity.

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