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Biomarker normalization

US7905134B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2008
Grant dateMar 15, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16B40/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In accordance with the invention, a fluid sample is measured with a tear film measuring system that includes a processing device that receives a sample chip comprising a sample region configured to contain an aliquot volume of sample fluid, the processing device configured to perform analyses of osmolarity and of one or more biomarkers within the sample fluid, wherein the analysis of biomarkers includes normalization of biomarker concentration values.

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