Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) sensor

Chemistry: electrical and wave energy – Apparatus – Electrolytic

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C204S403010, C204S403020, C204S403030, C204S403100, C204S403110, C204S403120, C204S403130, C204S415000, C204S403140, C205S777500, C205S778000, C205S782500, C435S287900, C435S288100, C435S288300, C435S288500, C435S012000

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07540948

ABSTRACT:
A BUN (blood urea nitrogen) sensor containing immobilized carbonic anhydrase and immobilized urease for the in vitro detection of urea nitrogen in blood and biological samples with improved performance and precision characteristics.

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