Method of assaying a blood sample for prothrombin
US5935802A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 10, 1998 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/4633
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An improved method of assaying undiluted whole blood or undiluted plasma for prothrombin is disclosed. The improved method utilizes carinactivase-1 and calcium ions, and eliminates the need for a prothrombin-deficient plasma as a reference plasma.
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