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Diagnostic kit

CA 1053149 A · Owner: Merck And Co. · Inventors: Nadeau, Jacques A.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

This invention relates to a colloid-forming composition useful in medical diagnosis. More particularly it relates to an improved kit useful as a diagnostic aid comprising colloid-forming reagent solutions. It further relates to a kit useful in medical diagnosis which comprises in combination a lyophilized Stannous-phytate complex and a buffered calcium chloride solution.

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  • Granted April 24, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 24, 1996.
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FiledJune 7, 1976
GrantedApril 24, 1979
Term endedApril 24, 1996
Patent numberCA 1053149 A
Classification (IPC)A61K51/12

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1977197919811983198519871989199119931995Application filedJune 7, 1976Patent grantedApril 24, 1979Term endedApril 24, 1996

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