MARKERS FOR DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

摘要

The present invention provides methods for the identification and use of diagnostic markers for differential diagnosis of diseases and/or conditions. 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 or conditions 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 or condition underlying one or more non-specific symptoms exhibited in a clinical setting.