Why can’t a single blood test show you all the information you need instead of having to take multiple tests for different markers?
In: Biology
There actually was a company that promised to sake a small sample of blood and run it through an automated process that did “all” the tests in one go.
That company was Theranos. It was all bullshit.
Some tests can be done together. Some tests just need a good amount of blood to be accurate, and some of those tests involve doing things to the blood that would spoil the results for other sets of tests.
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