Beutler_fluorescent_spot_test
The Beutler test, also known as the fluorescent spot test,[1] is a screening test used to identify enzyme defects.[2][3][4]
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Synonyms | Fluorescent spot test |
Purpose | used to identify enzyme defect |
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It can be used in screening for:
- 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 (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.
- Beutler E (December 1994). "G6PD deficiency". Blood. 84 (11): 3613–36. doi:10.1182/blood.V84.11.3613.bloodjournal84113613. PMID 7949118.[permanent dead link]