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Porges-Meier reaction
Also known as:
Porges’ reaction
Réaction de Porges
Associated persons:
Georg Meier
Otto Porges
Description:
An early flocculation test for syphilis.
French description: Formation d'un précipité dans un sérum par addition d'une solution de glycocholate de soude. Cette réaction, d'après Porges, ne se produirait que chez les syphilitiques.
Bibliography:
Described by O. Porges, in:
- Berliner klinische Wochenschrift, 1908, 45: 731.
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