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shake test

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shake test,
a qualitative test for fetal lung maturity. It is more rapid than determination of the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio. Also called foam test.

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According to the patent literature, the emulsion has a foam volume below 5cc as measured in the solution shake test, and the retention of moisture is still measurable at least 30 minutes after the bathing treatment.
Besides the information gathered during the simulated quake and the ongoing teardown, the researchers have reams of data that they collected during almost three dozen Dreliminary, mild shake tests conducted at several times during construction, says van de Lindt.
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