Markers for differential diagnosis and methods of use thereof
US7713705B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 27, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S436/804
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for the identification and use of diagnostic markers for differential diagnosis of diseases. In a various aspects, the invention relates to methods and compositions able to determine the presence or absence of one, and preferably a plurality, of diseases that exhibit one or more similar or identical symptoms. Such methods and compositions can be used to provide assays and assay devices for use in determining the disease underlying one or more non-specific symptoms exhibited in a clinical setting.
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