HELLER'S TEST FOR HEMATURIA
\hˈɛləz tˈɛst fɔː hˌɛmət͡ʃˈʊ͡əɹi͡ə], \hˈɛləz tˈɛst fɔː hˌɛmətʃˈʊəɹiə], \h_ˈɛ_l_ə_z t_ˈɛ_s_t f_ɔː h_ˌɛ_m_ə_tʃ_ˈʊə_ɹ_iə]\
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A test in which a portion of urine is made decidedly alkaline with caustic potash and boiled in a reagent glass. The phosphates are precipitated as very delicate floccules that look like mucus, and are colored brown or red-yellow by the blood pigment. [Ger.]
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See under Heller. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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