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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
May. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Diagnostear, Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Diagnostear, Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/573 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6827 (2013.01); G01N 33/573 (2013.01); G01N 2333/765 (2013.01); G01N 2333/79 (2013.01); G01N 2333/936 (2013.01); G01N 2800/162 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method, wherein the method classifies a subject as suffering from dry eye, the method consisting of: a. obtaining demographic data, consisting of the age and gender of the subject; b. obtaining a tear sample from the patient, and determining the level of human serum albumin; c. from the determined level of human serum albumin, assigning a score for the determined amount of human serum albumin; and d. from the assigned score, calculating a cutoff probability score, according to the following equation: wherein the subject has dry eye, if the calculated cutoff probability score is from 50% to 60%.