Proteomics International Laboratories (ASX:PIQ) validated the use of a plasma protein biomarker to detect endometriosis via the PromarkerEndo diagnosis test, according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.
A recent study showed that the test was able to separate healthy individuals with endometriosis patients using the biomarker, the filing said.
Results were published in the journal Human Reproduction, as per the filing.
The company's shares surged past 22% in recent Monday trade.