| AUC-ROC | Area under the receiver operator characteristic curve |
| CDC | Centers for Disease Control |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid |
| GC-MS | Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry |
| p-HBA | 4-hydroxybenzoic acid |
| 5HIAA | 5-hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid |
| p-HPhAA | 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid |
| p-HPhLA | 4-hydroxyphenyllactic acid |
| p-HPhPA | 4-hydroxyphenylpropionic acid |
| 3IAA | Indole-3-acetic acid |
| 3ICA | Indole-3-carboxylic acid |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| 3IPA | Indole-3-propionic acid |
| 3ILA | Indole-3-lactic acid |
| LLOQ | Lower limit of quantitation |
| NSE | Neuron-specific enolase |
| PCR | Polymerase chain reaction |
| PhPA | 3-phenylpropionic acid |
| PhLA | 3-phenyllactic acid |
| SHAP | SHapley Additive exPlanations |
| UPLC-MS/MS | Ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry |