Does Prime mess with Nitrite readings?

iat814 · April 9th, 2008

Does adding Prime to water mess with nitrite readings? I'm using the API test kit.

kra-z-fishmumm · April 9th, 2008

It is suppose to help detoxify (bring to healthy limits) nitrites and Nitrates,,,

susitna-flower · April 9th, 2008

HI, WELCOME TO FISHLORE!

If you want the really long involved technical explanation. This was fully discussed a couple of months ago, and can be found at:

http://www.fishlore.com/fishforum/aq...bio-spira.html

good reading!

iat814 · April 9th, 2008

Thanks. I guess I will stop using Prime and switch to my other water conditioner (Aqua plus), for now, so I don't stall my cycle.

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