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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2015
The George Washington University a Congressionally Chartered Not-for-profit Corporation, Washington, DC (US);
Astute Medical, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Lakhmir S. Chawla, McLean, VA (US);
Timothy A. McCaffrey, Silver Spring, MD (US);
The George Washington University A Congressionally Chartered Not-For-Profit Corporation, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to methods and kits for diagnosing and/or treating appendicitis in a subject, comprising performing one or more assays configured to detect one or more biomarkers on a body fluid sample obtained from the subject to provide one or more assay result(s) and correlating the assay result(s) to the occurrence or nonoccurrence of appendicitis in the subject or likelihood of the future outcome to the subject.