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Is HALO a diagnostic test?

April 26, 2017diagnostic Halo Test

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Is HALO a diagnostic test?

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No, HALO is not a diagnostic test. A diagnostic test confirms whether or not symptomatic (with symptoms) patients actually have a disease. HALO is a risk assessment test meaning that it helps physicians stratify an asymptomatic woman’s risk of developing breast cancer in the future.