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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2012
Applicant:
Canadian Blood Services, Ottawa, CA;
Inventor:
Elisabeth Maurer, Vancouver, CA;
Assignee:
Canadian Blood Services, Ottawa, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of diagnosing a pathological condition by detecting microparticles in a sample of bodily fluid using dynamic light scattering (DLS) is disclosed. The detection of microparticles in the bodily fluid by DLS may be used as an indicator of existing disease, to evaluate a risk of disease, as well, as to monitor the efficacy of a treatment for disease.