Evidence Types
The following table details the evidence types that can be used to support variant associations.
Evidence Type |
Description |
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Clinical Trial |
An ongoing clinical trial investigating the relationship between a variant and a disease |
Companion Test |
An FDA or EU approved test, specifying a drug and disease combination, is available for the associated biomarker. |
Drug Label |
A drug label supporting the association between the drug and a disease. |
Guideline |
Clinical practice guidelines produced by a health agency. |
Miscellaneous |
Other evidence types not listed. |
Publication |
The evidence is from a publication. |
Webpage |
The evidence is from a webpage. |