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Diazo reaction

Diazo reaction

The reaction of diazotised sulfanilic acid with bilirubin to form azobilirubin, which forms the basis of quantitating the amount of bilirubin in biological fluids.

See: van den Bergh's test.

Synonym: Ehrlich's diazo reaction.


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