ALCEDIAG to announce game changing solutions in mental health diseases & diagnostic tools based on RNA-editing blood biomarkers
Montpellier, France - ALCEDIAG, one of 3 finalists for the “Disruptive Technology Award” at the annual AACC meeting 2020, will be holding a press conference to announce a game-changing technology and diagnostic tool for precision medicine in psychiatry: EDIT-BTM, the very first blood test for a high-performance differential diagnosis of unipolar depression and bipolar disorder.
Bipolar disorder is a psychiatric chronic disease characterized by mood changes. It is currently diagnosed by clinical evaluations and is often confused with depression. Up to 40% of the 300 million people suffering from depression may be misdiagnosed. Currently, an accurate diagnosis takes 7 years on average. If undiagnosed and left untreated, bipolar disorder worsens and prevents patients from living their life. On one hand, there is a heavy burden on life expectancy, quality