Dossier
saliva test
Coverage of saliva test in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Game-changing’ spit test could shrink years-long wait for diagnosis of condition that affects 190M women
A new saliva test may simplify and reduce the invasiveness of diagnosing a serious reproductive condition that affects 190 million women, potentially shortening years-long wait times for diagnosis.
- Rapid endometriosis tests to be made available on NHS in England and Wales
Rapid saliva and gut sensor-based tests for endometriosis will be available on the NHS in England and Wales, potentially reducing long diagnostic delays for millions of women. The condition affects 1 in 10 women of reproductive age, causing symptoms like severe pain during periods, bowel movements, and sexual activity.