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What is the purpose of the Salkowski test?
What is the purpose of the Salkowski test?
To detect cholesterol based on distinct color changes.
How is the Salkowski test performed?
How is the Salkowski test performed?
By adding 1 ml of H2SO4 to 1 ml of cholesterol dissolved in chloroform in a dry test tube.
What colors are observed in the Salkowski test?
What colors are observed in the Salkowski test?
Red (top layer) and green (bottom layer).
What is the purpose of the Liberman-Burchard test?
What is the purpose of the Liberman-Burchard test?
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How does the color change occur in the Liberman-Burchard test?
How does the color change occur in the Liberman-Burchard test?
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What conditions are necessary for the successful detection of cholesterol in the Salkowski test?
What conditions are necessary for the successful detection of cholesterol in the Salkowski test?
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