The Beutler test, also known as the fluorescent spot test,[1] is a screening test used to identify enzyme defects.[2][3][4]
| Beutler test | |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Fluorescent spot test |
| Purpose | used to identify enzyme defect |
Uses
editIt can be used in screening for:
References
edit- ^ Markić J, Krzelj V, Markotić A, et al. (August 2006). "High incidence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Croatian island isolate: example from Vis island, Croatia". Croat. Med. J. 47 (4): 556–70. PMC 2080441. PMID 16909453. Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
- ^ Beutler E, Baluda MC. A simple spot screening test for galactosemia. J Lab Clin Med 1966;68:137-141.
- ^ Beutler E, Baluda M, Donnell GE. A new method for the detection of galactosemia and its carrier state. J Lab Clin Med 1964;64:695-705.
- ^ Beutler E, Mitchell M. New rapid for the estimation of red cell galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase activity. J Lab Clin Med 1968;72:527-532.
- ^ Fujimoto A, Okano Y, Miyagi T, Isshiki G, Oura T (1999). "Mass screening of galactosemia: improved Beutler Test using automated quantitative fluorescence assay". Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health. 30 (Suppl 2): 69. PMID 11400789.
- ^ Fujimoto A, Okano Y, Miyagi T, Isshiki G, Oura T (June 2000). "Quantitative Beutler test for newborn mass screening of galactosemia using a fluorometric microplate reader". Clin. Chem. 46 (6 Pt 1): 806–10. doi:10.1093/clinchem/46.6.806. PMID 10839768. Archived from the original on 2020-08-16. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
- ^ Kirimlidis S, Politis E, Drossos C, Scaloumbakas N, Papaioannou M (November 1965). "Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency in Greece. Study by using a modification of Beutler and Fair- banks spot test". Helv Paediatr Acta. 20 (5): 490–6. PMID 5895109.
- ^ DERITIS L (April 1963). "The Fairbanks and Beutler Test for the Routine Detection of Erythrocyte Deficiency of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase". Riv Clin Pediatr (in Italian). 71: 242–4. PMID 14074804.
Further reading
edit- Beutler E (December 1994). "G6PD deficiency". Blood. 84 (11): 3613–36. doi:10.1182/blood.V84.11.3613.bloodjournal84113613. PMID 7949118.[permanent dead link]
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