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Absorción de la D-xilosa - Resultados

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Examen de tolerancia a la xilosa

Valores normales:

Los valores normales dependen de la cantidad de D-xilosa administrada. Generalmente, el examen se registra como positivo o negativo. Positivo indica que la D-xilosa se haya presente en la sangre o la orina y que, por lo tanto, está siendo absorbida por los intestinos.

Nota: los rangos de los valores normales pueden variar ligeramente entre diferentes laboratorios. La persona debe hablar con el médico acerca del significado de los resultados específicos de su examen.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Los valores por debajo de lo normal pueden aparecer en:

  • Fecha de revisión: 7/22/2008
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Frank A. Greco, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Biophysical Laboratory, The Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

Hogenauer C, Hammer HF. Maldigestion and Malabsorption. In: Feldman M, Friedman LS, Sleisenger MH, eds. Sleisenger & Fordtran’s Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: WB Saunders; 2006:chap 98.

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