Takayama test
Confirmatory crystal test. Pyridine, glucose and sodium hydroxide convert haem to pink, feathery pyridine ferroprotoporphyrin (haemochromogen) crystals.
Confirmatory crystal test. Pyridine, glucose and sodium hydroxide convert haem to pink, feathery pyridine ferroprotoporphyrin (haemochromogen) crystals.
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