erythrocyte protoporphyrin test

erythrocyte protoporphyrin test
(for lead poisoning) EP test; a screening test in which erythrocyte protoporphyrin levels are determined by direct fluorometry of whole blood or fluorescence analysis of whole blood extracts; levels are increased in lead poisoning and iron deficiency.

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