Study leader Prof. Alison Kemp, of the School of Medicine at Cardiff University in the UK, and colleagues say the test - called PredAHT - could help doctors recognize children who are at risk of abusive head trauma (AHT), or shaken baby syndrome (SBS) - a leading cause of child abuse deaths in the US.
AHT is the violent shaking of an infant by the shoulders, arms or legs, resulting in severe head injury.
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