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(Psych Central News) A new diagnostic imaging technique is being introduced in health care facilities to evaluate patients for Parkinson’s disease. The tool is called the DaTscan™, an FDA-approved imaging agent for movement disorders. The technology is unique, providing a definitive method to identify Parkinson’s. In the past, physicians would need to perform additional clinical examinations to differentiate [...]

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