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HEPATIC BLOOD TEST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bromsulphalein test
1, record 1, English, bromsulphalein%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BSP test 1, record 1, English, BSP%20test
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bromsulfophthalein test 2, record 1, English, bromsulfophthalein%20test
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obsolete test for liver function(hepatic excretory capacity) in which a known amount of dye, usually 5 mg/kg of body weight, is injected intravenously; subsequently(usually after 45 minutes elapsed time), the amount of dye remaining in the serum is measured; a concentration of 0. 4 mg or less of bromsulphalein per 100 ml of serum or less than 4% of the injected dye is considered normal; bromsulphalein retention may follow decreased hepatic blood flow or biliary obstruction as well as hepatic cell damage. 1, record 1, English, - bromsulphalein%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve à la bromesulfonephtaléine
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20%C3%A0%20la%20bromesulfonephtal%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve obsolète explorant la fonction hépatiques. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20%C3%A0%20la%20bromesulfonephtal%C3%A9ine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hepatic blood test
1, record 2, English, hepatic%20blood%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve sanguine hépatique 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sanguine%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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