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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2017
Hummingbird Diagnostics Gmbh, Heidelberg, DE;
Thomas Laufer, Edingen-Neckarhausen, DE;
Markus Beier, Weinheim, DE;
Mustafa Kahraman, Saarbrucken, DE;
Andreas Keller, Puttlingen, DE;
Hummingbird Diagnostics GmbH, Heidelberg, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of removing an RNA fraction with ≥200 nucleotides in length from a whole blood sample. The present invention also relates to a method of purifying an RNA fraction with <200 nucleotides in length from a whole blood sample. The present invention further relates to a method of determining the level of RNA molecules with <200 nucleotides in length. In addition, the present invention relates to a method for diagnosing a disease in an individual. Moreover, the present invention relates to a kit which is useful for carrying out the methods of the present invention.