Measurement of this acid in the urine after oral administration of histidine provides the basis for the diagnostic test of folic acid deficiency and of megaloblastic anemia of pregnancy.

Synonyms: FIGLU Acid, Formiminoglutamic L-Glutamic acid, N-(iminomethyl)- Formiminoglutamic Acid 816-90-0

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91; was see under GLUTARATES 1975-90

91(75); was see under GLUTARATES 1975-90

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D005565

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