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Old 10-31-2006, 03:40 PM #3
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Default Kay Double is the researchers name....
and her test is a blood test that will discern depletion of melatonin/ iron levels unique to pd.
This makes an early diagnosis possible.

http://www.unsw.edu.au/news/pad/arti...s_disease.html
thanks to Cate for supplying this info

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