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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2006
Applicants:
Götz Nowak, Erfurt, DE;
Elke Bucha, Erfurt, DE;
Ute Lange, Kahla, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
JenAffin GmbH, Jena, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for determining the total clotting activity of a blood or plasma sample, characterized in that a highly specific, reversible thrombin inhibitor is added to a blood or plasma sample in a defined amount, the clotting of the blood or plasma sample is induced and, after a defined period of time, the consumed amount of the added thrombin inhibitor is determined in a per se known manner, as well as to a kit for obtaining information about the state of coagulation of a blood sample.