Table 4.
Types of Biomarkers
| Antecedent | Risk for disease |
| Screening | Subclinical Disease |
| Diagnostic | Overt disease |
| Staging | Disease severity |
| Monitoring | Disease activity |
| Prognostic | Future course |
| Theranostic | Response to therapy |
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