| abstract |
The present invention relates to a test system for assessing hypoxia-induced cell damage in mammals, including humans, the system comprising a disposable device comprising a sample inlet and a collection chamber arranged with a separation device. The collection chamber is connected to at least two first and second visible detection compartments, at least one of which is arranged with chemical means for direct detection, said first detection compartment comprising: Arranged to determine whether the amount of hemoglobin (Hb) in a sample of bodily fluid obtained from the mammal exceeds a predetermined level, and the second detection compartment comprises lactate in the sample Arranged to determine the total level of dehydrogenase (LDH). [Selection] Figure 1A |