We are working on a dip stick test for MPO and PR3 antibodies which works
on whole blood and takes about 8 minutes.
Applications could include rapid screening at patient's bedside or
home testing to anticipate relapses.
This could be a vauable tool in managing vasculitis.
Dr Mike Walker PhD
Genesis Diagnostics Ltd
See http://www.gemini.co.uk/biopages/co/genesis.html for more details