Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency and testing in clinical chemistry

Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency: testing for safer anesthesia

The primary role of Cholinesterase in Clinical Diagnostics is to detect or monitor an acquired or inherited pseudocholinesterase deficiency. Pseudocholinesterase deficiency is a condition that causes increased sensitivity to certain muscle relaxant drugs used during general anesthesia (choline esters).

Read More