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A laboratory procedure to determine the activity of an enzyme isolated from a patient when compared to normal, or the amount of a particular substance found in blood or urine that may be present in excessive amounts.
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The evaluation or testing of a substance for toxicity, impurities, or other variables.
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A method to analyze or quantify a substance in a sample. An assay is an analysis done to determine: 1. The presence of a substance and the amount of that substance. 2. The biological or pharmacological potency of a drug.
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The qualitative or quantitative analysis of a substance often used to determine the proportion of isotopes in radioactive materials.
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A test of the purity of an alloy by scraping a bit of metal from the piece and determining the percentage of gold or silver. A piece that meets the standards of purity is given a hallmark for use outside of the US
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