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Woman who can 'smell' Parkinsons helps scientists find test to spot disease

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10:51 7 Sep 2022


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A woman who can smell Parkinson's has helped scientists come up with a test which spots the disease.

The University of Manchester has developed a skin swab after working with a woman from Perth in Scotland, who has a rare heightened sense of smell.

She noticed her late husband developed a different odour, 12 years before he was diagnosed with Parkinson's.


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