Method for diagnosing chronic sinusitis
US9625451B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 3, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/7095
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for detecting chronic sinusitis, which comprises measuring the concentration of a periostin protein in blood or nasal secretion collected from a test subject. Thereby, a method for detecting chronic sinusitis, which is capable of detecting chronic sinusitis more simply, more promptly and less invasively, is provided.
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