Preferred Label : Sugar absorption test panel:SRto:5H:Urine:-:;
LOINC status : ACTIVE;
LOINC display name : Sugar absorption test panel (5 hour U) [Molar ratio];
LOINC long common name : Sugar absorption test panel [Molar ratio] - 5 hour Urine;
LOINC short name : Sugar absorption test Pnl 5h Ur-sRto;
LOINC description : A non-invasive test that measures the permeability of the small bowel after ingestion
of a sugar solution (e.g. lactulose and mannitol).[PMID: 7714684] The test consists
of fasting, drinking a sugar solution and collecting the urine specimen for five hours.
The submitter's lab measures glucose, sucrose, lactulose, mannitol, and inositol.free
(myoinositol) levels in the urine. Results are used as a diagnostic aid for a variety
of gastrointestinal and auto-immune diseases, including allergies, autism, hyperactivity
and poor concentration, coeliac disease, malabsorption and deficiencies, malnutrition,
chronic skin problems, and inflammatory bowel disease in both children and adults.
The test may also be used for evaluation of therapeutic interventions.;
Origin ID : 76133-8;
UMLS CUI : C4071568;
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