Beutler test

Beutler test
SynonymsFluorescent spot test
Purposeused to identify enzyme defect

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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  2. ^ Beutler E, Baluda MC. A simple spot screening test for galactosemia. J Lab Clin Med 1966;68:137-141.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.