Understanding a child’s asthma type can help target treatment, but pinpointing it has relied on an invasive procedure that ...

A novel diagnostic test using just a nasal swab could transform how doctors diagnose and treat childhood asthma. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed this non-invasive approach ...

University of Pittsburgh. (2025, January 2). The nose knows: Nasal swab detects asthma type in kids. ScienceDaily. Retrieved January 20, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 ...

A simple, noninvasive nasal swab identified a predominance of T2-low asthma subtypes in racial and ethnic minority pediatric ...

A NEW nasal swab has been found to diagnose asthma in children far quicker than previous methods. The test, developed by American researchers, is able to diagnose specific subtypes of asthma.

Its a giant step for pediatric asthma care as this nasopharyngeal swab test marks an improvement Paired with the right ...

Not sure what's causing your child's asthma? A new quick-and-easy nasal swab test for kids can diagnose the specific immune system drivers behind their asthma, potentially opening the door to ...

YOU CAN GO T Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test to identify different types of asthma in children, potentially improving treatment options for those ...

Asthma remains the most common chronic condition among children, disproportionately affecting Black and Puerto Rican ...

As expected, analysis of nasal swab samples revealed a patient's endotype. Across studies, 23% to 29% of participants had T2 high, 35% to 47% had T17-high and 30% to 38% had low-low endotype.

Researchers have developed a nasal swab test for children that can help diagnose certain asthma subtype or endotype. The ...

Not sure what's causing your child's asthma? A new quick-and-easy nasal swab test for kids can diagnose the specific immune system drivers behind their asthma, potentially opening the door to better ...