ESBACH'S METHOD
\ˈɛsbɑːxɪz mˈɛθəd], \ˈɛsbɑːxɪz mˈɛθəd], \ˈɛ_s_b_ɑː_x_ɪ_z m_ˈɛ_θ_ə_d]\
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A very valuable and simple method for determining, approximately, the amount of albumin in the urine. The albumin is precipitated in the presence of acid with a mixture of citric and picric acid in a graduate tube. The volume of the precipitate being a measure for the amount of albumin. [Georges Hubert Esbach]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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