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Pandy's test
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Pan·dy's test
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Medical Definition of Pandy's test
: a test to determine the presence of protein in the cerebrospinal fluid in which a drop of cerebrospinal fluid is added to a special reagent and the formation of a cloudy precipitate indicates a positive test
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Biographical Note for pandy's test
Pándy
\ˈpän-dē\, Kálmán
(1868–1945), Hungarian neurologist. Pándy introduced his test for protein in cerebrospinal fluid in 1910.
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