Customized quality controls for analytical assays

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9909959
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15296901

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Solid beads each containing a selected quantity of analyte are combined and a liquid base matrix that contains attributes of a biological fluid that is to be assayed, together constitute a kit from which a laboratory technician can, at the point of use, prepare a liquid control for a particular analyte, and preferably a series of such controls at different levels of the same analyte customized for a particular assay.

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  • BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.

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De, Vore Karl Coto de Caza, US 10 26
Ebrahim, Alireza Laguna Niguel, US 22 259
Spates, Christopher Laguna Hills, US 10 37

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