Nitrazine pH Indicator of Fluid: Sensitivity and Specificity
Introduction:
None written. Excerpt from the entry in Premature Rupture of Membranes:
alkaline pH causes a change to blue, implying that it is of amniotic origin
alkaline pH causes a change to blue, implying that it is of amniotic origin
Other studies have found specificity up to 96%.
Associated Diagnoses:
Premature Rupture of Membranes
91% sensitive, 73% specific