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What is Reducing sugar in urine can be detected by and explain in detail?
All monosaccharides are reducing sugars (functional group is free) Tests include : Benedict's test, Fehling's test, Barfoed's test etc. The reduction is much more efficient in the alkaline medium than in the acid medium.