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Would NFL players take a test to diagnose CTE while alive?
Original: Would NFL players take a test that could diagnose CTE in the living?
A new question is being raised about whether NFL players would agree to take a test that could diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) while they are still alive. CTE, the brain disease linked to repeated head impacts, has only been diagnosable after death, so a living test would be a major step for football's concussion crisis.
Why now: Ongoing concern over brain injuries in professional football and advances toward diagnosing CTE in living patients
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Evidence
- Would NFL players take a test that could diagnose CTE in the living? · ESPN
- Would NFL players take a test that could diagnose CTE in the living? · ABC30 Fresno
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