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You are here: Home HPRC Blog Follow-up article questions the validity of military's blood test screening for concussions/TBI

Follow-up article questions the validity of military's blood test screening for concussions/TBI

published: 10-19-2010 Journal entry icon

Doctor Analyzing X-Ray

In the 10/18 In the Crosshairs, we linked to a story on  from CNN.com that reported on military medical researchers that have developed a blood test that can detect if someone has suffered a concussion or a mild traumatic brain injury.

In response, Wired.com has an article in their  Danger Room section that calls into question the research that has been done by the Army.

Read the full article here.