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US 2015/0177202 A1Published application
Odor threshold test
AssigneeUniversity of Tennessee Research Foundation
InventorsIrene Nichols Ozbek, Manuel Felipe Santiago, Kristin Belle Whitson, Stefanie Ruth Whitson, William Arthur Tewalt, Jessica McKinney
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Abstract
Provided are methods and kits for determining an odor threshold in a subject. Two or more odors are provided. The subject is exposed to the two or more odors and an odor threshold is determined by detecting a response in the subject to the two or more odors.
Claims20
A method of detecting an odor threshold, the method comprising:
- (a) providing two or more odors;
- (b) exposing the two or more odors to a subject;
- and
- (c) detecting an odor threshold by detecting a response in the subject to the two or more odors.
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A kit for determining an odor threshold in a subject, the kit comprising:
- (a) two or more containers, each container containing a different odorant composition;
- and
- (b) instructions for determining an odor threshold by detecting a response in the subject to the two or more odors.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.