Nitrazine

What does "Nitrazine" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Nitrazine is a type of chemical used in a medical test. This test is often used to check if a pregnant woman's water has broken, which can be a sign that she is going into labor. The chemical changes color when it comes into contact with amniotic fluid, the liquid that surrounds a baby in the womb. This color change can help doctors determine if the fluid is leaking.

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