DEVICES AND METHODS FOR EXTRACTING BLOOD PLASMA

Provided herein are devices and methods for extracting blood plasma from ultra-low volumes of blood. In some cases, the devices and methods use positive pressure to force a blood sample through a filter or a membrane. In some cases, the devices and methods use centrifugation to force a blood sample...

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Hauptverfasser: van den Boom, Dirk, Smith, Michael Gordon, Domenighini, Jeffery William, Ceriani, Dylann Duncan, Buchanan, Kristopher Scott, Ellison, Christopher, Ehrich, Mathias, Nguyen, Michael Van
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Provided herein are devices and methods for extracting blood plasma from ultra-low volumes of blood. In some cases, the devices and methods use positive pressure to force a blood sample through a filter or a membrane. In some cases, the devices and methods use centrifugation to force a blood sample through a filter or a membrane. The devices and methods disclosed herein are suitable for the preparation of high-quality samples containing cell-free nucleic acids.