New research has found that at-home gut microbiome tests lack standardization, resulting in different results from the same stool sample.

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The cleared assays included point-of-care and home tests for infectious and chronic diseases and drugs of abuse.

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This review discusses hemoglobin D-Punjab, also known as hemoglobin D-Los Angeles, one of the most common hemoglobin variants worldwide. It is derived from a point mutation in the beta-globin gene ...

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