Reagent test strip for analyte determination having a hemolyzing agent
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Abstract
Reagent test strips and methods for their use in the determination of the concentration of an analyte, e.g. glucose, in a physiological sample, are provided. The subject reagent test strips include one or more members of an analyte oxidation signal producing system and at least one hemolyzing agent. The subject reagent test strips and methods are particularly suited for use in the detection of blood glucose concentrations. Also provided are kits that include the subject test strips for use in practicing the subject methods.
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27 Claims
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1-19. -19. (canceled)
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20. A kit for use in determining the concentration of an analyte in a physiological sample, said kit comprising:
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(a) a reagent test strip comprising;
(i) a porous matrix;
(ii) at least one member of an analyte oxidation signal producing system; and
(iii) at least one hemolyzing agent; and
(b) at least one of;
(i) a means for obtaining said physiological sample; and
(ii) an analyte standard. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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