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The test looks for certain proteins in the blood that indicate the immune system is responding to the disease.

Questions about the death of Marie Blaise at a South Florida ICE detention center have lingered since she collapsed in April.

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The league first publicly accepted there was a link between the sport and the incurable brain disease in 2016 – but still outright denied claims

CTE has been diagnosed in former professional football and hockey players

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved on Monday Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:APLS) Empaveli (pegcetacoplan) as the first treatment for C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) or primary immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN) in patients 12 years of age and older, to reduce proteinuria.