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Methods and compositions for diagnosis and prognosis of appendicitis and differentiation of causes of abdominal pain

US10794917B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2014
Grant dateOct 6, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/60
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for monitoring, diagnosis, prognosis, and determination of treatment regimens in appendicitis patients and in patients at risk for appendicitis. In particular, the invention relates to using assays that detect one or more biomarkers as diagnostic and prognostic biomarker assays in such patients.

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