Bachman-Pettit test

Bach·man-Pet·tit test

(bahk'măn pĕt'it),

a modification of the Kober test for the detection of estradiol and similar estrogenic hormones in the urine.

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Bachman-Pettit test

A variant of the Kober test—used to colorimetrically semi-quantify naturally occurring urinary oestrogens—that is rarely dignified eponymously.

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Bachman,

George W., U.S. parasitologist, 1890–.

Bachman-Pettit test - modification of the Kober test for the detection of estrogenic hormones in the urine.

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Pettit,

Auguste, French physician, 1869-1939.

Bachman-Pettit test - see under Bachman

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