Simple Blood Test Could Determine Preterm Birth Rate in Low-Resource Countries (IMAGE)

The Ottawa Hospital

Simple Blood Test Could Determine Preterm Birth Rate in Low-Resource Countries

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Study funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation shows blood test and mathematical model can accurately identify preterm babies without ultrasound. Photo shows researchers Dr. Kumanan Wilson and Dr. Pranesh Chakraborty.

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