Blood test for Maresin-1 in women with lipedema
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This study measures a natural substance in the blood (called Maresin-1) to see if it differs in women with lipedema compared to those with obesity and healthy women. It may help doctors better understand lipedema and find new ways to diagnose or treat it.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 18 to 65.
- You have not had any infections (like a cold or flu) in the last 3 months.
- You are not currently taking anti-inflammatory medications.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You are willing to give written consent to participate.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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