Additional Information for Guaiac
Guaiac is a substance derived from the resin of the Guaiacum tree. It is commonly used in medical, dental, and veterinary settings as a diagnostic tool for detecting the presence of blood in various bodily fluids, such as stool or saliva. Guaiac-based tests, also known as the guaiac test or the fecal occult blood test, involve applying a guaiac reagent to a sample and observing for a color change, indicating the presence of blood. This test is often used to screen for gastrointestinal bleeding or to monitor the effectiveness of certain treatments. Guaiac can be found in various forms, such as guaiac cards or guaiac solutions, and is typically included in the Drugs And Biologicals supply class within the Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies supply group.
Related Item Names for INC 08971 Guaiac
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 08971 Guaiac Page 1 of 1
- G 8279
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3