Portable Sampling Device and Method for Detection of Biomarkers in Exhaled Breath
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1. A method of detecting biomarkers from exhaled breath of a subject, comprising:
- collecting a sample of aerosols in a sampling membrane of a collection device;
extracting a content from said sampling membrane; and
employing a sensor unit for detecting traces of biomarkers in said content.
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Abstract
A portable method and sampling device for collecting aerosols comprising biomarkers from exhaled breath of a subject for further sensor based analysis. The sampling device (41) comprising a housing (406) comprising at least one inlet (407) and at least one outlet (408) for the exhaled breath to exit through, and a sampling membrane arranged in the housing. The sampling membrane is arranged to collect the aerosols from said exhaled breath.
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34 Claims
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1. A method of detecting biomarkers from exhaled breath of a subject, comprising:
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collecting a sample of aerosols in a sampling membrane of a collection device; extracting a content from said sampling membrane; and employing a sensor unit for detecting traces of biomarkers in said content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A portable sampling device for collecting aerosols comprising biomarkers from exhaled breath of a subject for further sensor based analysis, comprising:
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a housing comprising at least one inlet and at least one outlet for said exhaled breath to exit through, and a sampling membrane arranged in said housing; and wherein said sampling membrane is arranged to collect said aerosols from said exhaled breath. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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