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Dayyal Dg. in Clinical Pathology

Monday, 07 August 2017 08:36

TESTS FOR DETECTION OF PROTEINURIA

1. HEAT AND ACETIC ACID TEST (BOILING TEST)   This test is based on the principle that proteins get precipitated when boiled in an acidic solution.   Method   Urine should be clear; if not, filter or use supernatant from a centrifuged sample.   Urine should be just acidic (check…