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Bennkholda test

Bennkholda test (N. N. Bennhold, is mute. doctor, sort. in 1893; synonym: test about a Congo red) – the way of intravital identification of an amyloidosis which is based on detection in amyloid blood at sharp decrease in concentration of the dye entered into a vein a Congo red.

 
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