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Nitroprusside
(redirected from cyanide nitroprusside reaction)

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nitroprusside /ni·tro·prus·side/ (-prus´id) the anion [Fe(CN5)NO]2-; see sodium nitroprusside.
Nitroprusside
A compound that is used in laboratory tests to identify large amounts of cystine in urine samples.
Mentioned in: Cystinuria

nitroprusside
sodium nitroferricyanide, a vasodilator used in the treatment of heart failure in dogs, and used as a reagent in Rothera's test for ketone bodies.

cyanide nitroprusside reaction
detects sulfhydryl group compounds and is used to test urine in screening tests for the metabolic diseases, cystinuria and homocystinuria.

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