NALT

Preferred term

Hen Egg Test–Chorionallantoic Membrane (HET-CAM)

This is an alternative test to the Draize Rabbit Eye Test. It is a method used to predict the irritation potential of substances. Incubated hen's eggs are opened carefully on day 9 and the chorioallantoic membrane is exposed and tested on.

biocompatibility testing

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

10814120

Spanish

ensayo de la membrana corioalantoidea del embrión de pollo (HET-CAM)

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10814120

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Created 4/3/23, last modified 5/4/24