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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2017
Siemens Healthineers Nederland B.v., The Hague, NL;
Markus Hendrikus Van Roosmalen, Berkel-Enschot, NL;
Jeroen Hans Nieuwenhuis, Waalre, NL;
Per Venge, Uppsala, SE;
SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS NEDERLAND B.V., The Hague, NL;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a device () for detecting an analyte () in a body fluid sample () containing a plurality of cells (). The device () comprises a sample input () for receiving a body fluid sample () containing a plurality of cells (), and an immunoassay unit () comprising a detection surface () for performing an immunoassay of said body fluid sample () containing a plurality of cells (). The immunoassay unit () comprises an activating reagent () for activating the plurality of cells () contained in the body fluid sample () to release an analyte (), an anti-analyte-antibody () capable of binding to said analyte () to form a complex () comprising said anti-analyte-antibody () and said analyte (), wherein the forming of said complex () proceeds at least partially simultaneous to the activating of said plurality of cells ().