Debucain number refers to: (A) Ach cholinestrase activity derangement, (B) Potency of muscle relaxants, (C) Potency of general anaesthetics, (D) None
Answer is A. DIBUCAINE NUMBER * The Dibucaine Number is a measure of the qualitative activity of Pseudo cholinesterase and is the percentage of inhibition of the enzyme by the local anesthetic Dibucaine. * It is used to differentiate individuals who have substitution mutations of the Butryl cholinesterase enzyme