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Determination of ammonia levels in a sample

US5141853A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 1988
Grant dateAug 25, 1992
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/84
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and kit for determining the amount of ammonia in a body fluid. The method and kit involve contacting the fluid with glutamate dehydrogenase, alpha-ketoglutarate and nicotinamide hypoxanthine dinucleotide phosphate and determining the amount of ammonia present in the fluid.

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