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Recently, the medical industry has introduced a new blood test that could identify about 1,000 viruses that could have ever reached to an individual’s blood stream. This blood test, named as VirScan that scans the viruses throughout the body of an individual is said to change how the current system …

Cat scratch disease is caused by Bartonella henselae. A patient showing lymph node swelling can be tested with a Bartonella henselae IFA test which will determine if they test positive. It usually takes between two to three weeks after becoming infected before signs appear. Lymphadenopathy, or lymph node swelling, is …