Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781133893943
Author: ESTRIDGE
Publisher: Cengage
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Instead of Molisch's test, what specific test can be used to detect the presence of pentose sugar?
In the estimation of glucose with benedict's reagent, what is resposnible for the white precipitate observed? Indicated the reaction responsible for this.
Does all reducing sugars give a positive result in the Osazone test?
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