Method to diagnose hereditary hemochromatosis
US5705343A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 9, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/81
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
New genetic markers for the presence of a mutation in the common hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) gene are disclosed. The multiplicity of markers permits definition of genotypes characteristic of carriers and homozygotes containing this mutation in their genomic DNA.
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