That's good news, but it also means a growing population of survivors — 2.4 million women in the U.S. alone — who are coping with the fallout from diagnosis and treatment.
That's good news, but it also means a growing population of survivors — 2.4 million women in the U. S. alone — who are coping with the fallout from diagnosis and treatment.
The diagnosis is supported or confirmed by growing the bacteria from specimens of spinal fluid or blood, by agglutination tests or by polymerase chain reaction (PCR).