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Q: What are the limitations of grease spot test for lipid?
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Discuss the results of grease-spot test in milk?

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What are test steps?

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The limitation of grease spot test?

A grease spot test will show positive for milk (whole milk, 2% and even slightly for 0% fat) because milk contains animal fats. Even when a process has removed partially or supposedly all of the fats, the grease spot test normally will indicate fats in milk.


Why in grease spot test the filter paper became translucent?

In grease spot tests, the filter paper becomes translucent because the substance tested contains lipids.


Is Ninhydrin used to test for the presence of lipids?

No, a grease spot test or Sudan IV test can be used to test for lipids. Ninhydrin is used to test for amino acids.


What is the preparation for a lipid test?

Patients who are scheduled for a lipid profile test should fast


What color test tube for a lipid test?

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Which test uncoated paper test or Sudan test is the most sensitive to small quantities of lipids?

for me, i think the uncoated paper test is more sensitive than Sudan iv test. This is because Sudan iv test can only soluble in certain solvent thus make it harder to define either the solution that is tested is really have lipid in it although there is not. The uncoated paper test can show if there is lipid the the solution if greasy transparent spot comes out from the uncoated paper.


What does uncoated paper test for?

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What is a Lipid panel blood test?

A lipid panel blood test measures fat substances in the blood. This test can determine the amount of good and bad cholesterol in the blood.


What are the limitations of benzidine test?

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Limitation for uncoated paper test in lipid test?

It depends on what coats the paper, but my guess is that the coat would prevent the lipid from absorbing into the paper. For a lipid test to work, the lipid has to be absorbed to determine if the paper becomes translucent.