Good news! Would you believe that after millions and millions of blood testing done over the past several decades, scientists still discover new cells in human blood?
"A never-before-seen cell type could forewarn of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms.
The cells, dubbed “PRIME cells,” accumulate in the blood during the week prior to disease flare-ups, ... The findings could lead to better prediction of when severe pain and swelling, called “flares” will occur, as well as provide new avenues for treatment."
Blood Test Could Reveal When Rheumatoid Arthritis Will Strike | HHMI.org Scientists have identified a new type of cell that appears in the bloodstream of rheumatoid arthritis patients shortly before joint inflammation flares.
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