biomarkers Flashcards

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What is a biomarker?

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What is a biomarker?
Nutritional biomarkers
• Reliable, measurable biochemical parameter
• Nutrients/metabolites = “analytes” in bodily fluids
• Validated laboratory methodology
• Diagnostic/prognostic value
→ Essential for evidence based research and public health

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