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When the brain gets shaken, it can result in a concussion -- an injury that often goes unnoticed or underestimated.

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This may range from a mild bump to a traumatic brain injury. Consequences and treatments vary greatly, depending on what caused your head injury and how severe it is.

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Abbott developed the i-STAT TBI Blood Test in cooperation with the Department of Defence to revolutionize the process and speed (15 minutes) at which traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be diagnosed.

Since 1974, trauma centers have relied mainly on GCS scores to assess patients based on clinical symptoms, rating TBI severity as mild (13-15 points), moderate (9-12 points), or severe (3-8 points).