86384 Nitroblue tetrazolium dye
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: NBT test, nitroblue tetrazolium dye
Nitroblue tetrazolium dye reduction test measuring neutrophil oxidative burst capacity, assessing functional ability of phagocytes to generate reactive oxygen species.
Clinical Context
Diagnoses chronic granulomatous disease by assessing neutrophil respiratory burst function. Measures ability of phagocytes to produce superoxide radicals essential for bacterial killing.
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