Prussian Blue Reaction
Synonyms
Blue Reaction, Prussian
Blue Reactions, Prussian
Ferrocyanide Reaction
Ferrocyanide Reactions
Prussian Blue Reactions
Reaction, Ferrocyanide
Reaction, Prussian Blue
Reactions, Ferrocyanide
Reactions, Prussian Blue
The reaction of potassium ferrocyanide with ferric iron to yield a dark blue precipitate at the sites of the ferric iron. Used to determine ferric iron in tissues, particularly in the diagnosis of disorders of iron metabolism.