Test for fecal occult blood
CA 1322326 C · Owner: Smithkline Diagnostics, Inc. · Inventors: Ly, Peter Uy-Vu; Baker, Josefina Tecson; Olivet, Eli Zion
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Improved fecal occult blood test having a matrix such as paper printed or impregnated with guaiac. The improvement comprises increasing the sensitivity while maintaining or improving the specificity of the test by employing an alcoholic-peroxide developing solution which contains an enhancing agent. The enhancers comprise phenolic type compounds such as esters of parahydroxybenzoic acids.
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- Granted September 21, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 21, 2010.
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