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Melzer's reagent can be used to test whether spores are amyloid, nonamyloid, or dextrinoid . Spores that stain bluish-gray to bluish-black are amyloid. Spores that stain brown to reddish-brown are dextrinoid. This test is normally performed on white spored mushrooms. If the spores are not light colored, a change will not be readily apparent.
The University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT) is a test that is commercially available for smell identification to test the function of an individual's olfactory system . Known for its accuracy among smell identification tests it is considered to be one of the most reliable (r=.94) and trusted. [1]
Serge Massar was born in Zambia in 1970. [2] He obtained a degree in physics, then a PhD from the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in 1991 and 1995, respectively. [2] He completed his post-doctoral research at Tel Aviv University from 1995 to 1997, and subsequently at Utrecht University from 1997 to 1998. [2] [3]
Antibodies are proteins made by your immune system. They help your body recognize and fight infections. Antibodies normally target harmful substances, such as bacteria and viruses, by activating ...
Fasting blood glucose measures the amount of glucose ( sugar) in your blood to test for diabetes or prediabetes. Typical fasting time: At least 8 hours. Lipid profile checks the level of ...
The Zeisel determination or Zeisel test is a chemical test for the presence of esters or ethers in a chemical substance. It is named after the Czech chemist Simon Zeisel (1854–1933). In a qualitative test a sample is first reacted with a mixture of acetic acid and hydrogen iodide in a test tube.
A pulmonary ventilation/perfusion (or VQ) scan is a series of two lung scans. The scans are either performed together or one after the other, but are often referred to as one procedure. One of the ...