Observatory: Disease Diagnosed in 500-Year-Old Mummy

Monday, July 30, 2012 - 18:20 in Health & Medicine

Forensic anthropologists compared proteins from the mummy of an Inca girl to a large database, determining she had what looked like a chronic respiratory infection.

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