Method detecting ovulation by monitoring dodecanol concentration in saliva
US4385125A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 14, 1980 |
| Grant date | May 24, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2000 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/203332
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Method for precisely ascertaining the time of ovulation by monitoring the concentration of alcohols in the range of C.sub.10 -C.sub.16, particularly dodecanol. A spike in the concentration of such compound(s) is indicative of time of ovulation.
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