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CREATINEMIA [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Blood
DEF

An excess of creatine in the blood.

OBS

Creatine (is an) amino acid formed by methylation of guanidinoacetic acid and occurring in vertebrate tissues, particularly in muscle. It is excreted in the urine as Creatinine. A waste product in the blood and urine, measurement of which provides a measure of kidney function.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Sang
DEF

Teneur du sang en créatine.

OBS

La teneur du sang en créatine s'élève anormalement en cas d'insuffisance rénale. Pour cette raison, les auteurs anglo-saxons définissent la créatinémie comme un excès de créatine dans le sang.

Spanish

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