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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2008
Susumu Hoshiko, Kobe, JP;
Katsushi Kobayashi, Kobe, JP;
Susumu Hoshiko, Kobe, JP;
Katsushi Kobayashi, Kobe, JP;
Sysmex Corporation, Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
A platelet aggregation measuring method comprising: preparing a measurement sample which contains a sample and a reagent which includes a platelet activator; mixing the measurement sample at a first speed; mixing the measurement sample at a second speed which is greater than the first speed after mixing the sample at the first speed; obtaining optical information from the measurement sample while mixing the measurement sample at the second speed; and analyzing aggregation of platelets in the sample based on the optical information is disclosed. A platelet aggregation measuring apparatus is also disclosed.