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Preferred term

Fluorescein  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • C.I. 45350
  • D & C Yellow No. 7
  • Diofluor
  • Dipotassium Salt, Fluorescein
  • Disodium Fluorescein
  • Fluorescein Dipotassium Salt
  • Fluorescein, Disodium
  • Fluorescein Monosodium Salt
  • Fluorescein Sodium
  • Fluorescein Sodium, Minims
  • Fluorescite
  • Fluorets
  • Fluor I Strip A.T.
  • Fluor-I-Strip A.T.
  • Ful Glo
  • Ful-Glo
  • Funduscein
  • Minims Fluorescein Sodium
  • Minims Stains
  • Monosodium Salt, Fluorescein
  • Optifluor Diba
  • Sodium, Fluorescein

Scope note

  • A phthalic indicator dye that appears yellow-green in normal tear film and bright green in a more alkaline medium such as the aqueous humor.

History note

  • 98; see FLUORESCEIN (NM) 1981-97

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019793

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