Endometriosis takes nine years to diagnose. That’s about to change. NICE has approved two tests for the NHS in England and Wales: a saliva test reading microRNA markers, and a gut-sensor test returning results in 45 minutes, sparing women the keyhole surgery currently needed to confirm a disease affecting one in ten. The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jul/07/rapid-endometriosis-tests-to-be-made-available-on-nhs-in-england-and-wales
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