Horseshoe Crab

 

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Horseshoe Crabs

 

Living Fossils That Predate Dinosaurs 200 Million Years Ago 

 

 

 

 

Horseshoe Crabs: Living Fossils date back almost 450 milllion years

 

 Horseshoe Crabs: 445 Million Years Of Non Evolution

 

 

 

 Horseshoe Crabs Are Related To

 

 Life History

 

 

 

Anatomy Of Horseshoe Crab

 

 

 

 

 

The Blood Of Horseshoe Crab Is Highly Valued For Medical Science 

 

 

 

 

 

 Blue Blood Of The Crab Used To Test Endotoxins and Pathogens

 

 

 

Applications 

 

Used to detect Bacterial  Endotoxins In Vaccines, Injectable Medicines

 

 

 

 

Horseshoe Crab: LAL Test 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Events 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternatives To Horseshoe Crab Blood For Pyrogen Testing

 

 

 

 

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