Definition: 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.
NIM; no qualif
Other names Ferrocyanide Reaction; Reactions, Prussian Blue; Reactions, Ferrocyanide; Reaction, Prussian Blue; Reaction, Ferrocyanide; Prussian Blue Reactions; Ferrocyanide Reactions; Blue Reactions, Prussian; Blue Reaction, Prussian
