V04B Urine tests

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V04C Other diagnostic agents

V04CA Tests for diabetes

:V04CA01 Tolbutamide :V04CA02

Glucose Glucose is a sugar with the Chemical formula#Molecular formula, molecular formula , which is often abbreviated as Glc. It is overall the most abundant monosaccharide, a subcategory of carbohydrates. It is mainly made by plants and most algae d ...

V04CB Tests for fat absorption

:V04CB01

Vitamin A Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that is an essential nutrient. The term "vitamin A" encompasses a group of chemically related organic compounds that includes retinol, retinyl esters, and several provitamin (precursor) carotenoids, most not ...

concentrates

V04CC Tests for bile duct patency

:V04CC01

Sorbitol Sorbitol (), less commonly known as glucitol (), is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste which the human body metabolizes slowly. It can be obtained by reduction of glucose, which changes the converted aldehyde group (−CHO) to a primary alco ...

:V04CC02

Magnesium sulfate Magnesium sulfate or magnesium sulphate is a chemical compound, a salt with the formula , consisting of magnesium cations (20.19% by mass) and sulfate anions . It is a white crystalline solid, soluble in water but not in ethanol. Magnesi ...

:V04CC03

Sincalide Sincalide ( INN) is a cholecystokinetic drug administered by injection to aid in diagnosing disorders of the gallbladder and pancreas. It is the 8-amino acid C-terminal fragment of cholecystokinin, and also known as CCK-8. Common adverse effect ...

:V04CC04 Ceruletide

V04CD Tests for pituitary function

:V04CD01

Metyrapone Metyrapone, sold under the brand name Metopirone, is a medication which is used in the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency and occasionally in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome (hypercortisolism). It is part of the steroidogenesis inhibitor cla ...

:V04CD03 Sermorelin :V04CD04 Corticorelin :V04CD05 Somatorelin :V04CD06 Macimorelin

V04CE Tests for liver functional capacity

:V04CE01

Galactose Galactose (, ''wikt:galacto-, galacto-'' + ''wikt:-ose#Suffix 2, -ose'', ), sometimes abbreviated Gal, is a monosaccharide sugar that is about as sweetness, sweet as glucose, and about 65% as sweet as sucrose. It is an aldohexose and a C-4 epime ...

:V04CE02 Sulfobromophthalein :V04CE03 Methacetin (¹³C)

V04CF Tuberculosis diagnostics

:V04CF01

Tuberculin Tuberculin, also known as purified protein derivative, is a combination of proteins that are used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. This use is referred to as the tuberculin skin test and is recommended only for those at high risk. Reliable adm ...

V04CG Tests for gastric secretion

:V04CG01 Cation exchange resins :V04CG02 Betazole :V04CG03 Histamine phosphate :V04CG04

Pentagastrin Pentagastrin (trade name Peptavlon) is a synthetic polypeptide that has effects like gastrin when given parenterally. It stimulates the secretion of gastric acid, pepsin, and intrinsic factor, and has been used as a diagnostic aid as the pentaga ...

:V04CG05 Methylthioninium chloride :V04CG30

Caffeine Caffeine is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the methylxanthine chemical classification, class and is the most commonly consumed Psychoactive drug, psychoactive substance globally. It is mainly used for its eugeroic (wakefulness pr ...

and

sodium benzoate Sodium benzoate also known as benzoate of soda is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, widely used as a food preservative (with an E number of E211) and a pickling agent. It appears as a white crystalline chemical with the formula C6H5COONa. Pro ...

V04CH Tests for renal function and ureteral injuries

:V04CH01

Inulin Inulins are a group of naturally occurring polysaccharides produced by many types of plants, industrially most often extracted from chicory. The inulins belong to a class of dietary fibers known as fructans. Inulin is used by some plants as a ...

and other polyfructosans :V04CH02

Indigo carmine Indigo carmine, or 5,5′-indigodisulfonic acid sodium salt, is an wikt:organic salt#English, organic salt derived from Indigo dye, indigo by aromatic sulfonation, which renders the compound soluble in water. Like indigo, it Blue#Colourants, ...

:V04CH03 Phenolsulfonphthalein :V04CH04

Alsactide Alsactide ( INN; brand name Synchrodyn 1-17 or simply Synchrodyn; former development code Hoechst 433; also known as alisactide) is a synthetic peptide and analogue of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) which is used in Italy as a diagnostic ...

:V04CH30 Aminohippuric acid

V04CJ Tests for thyreoidea function

:V04CJ01 Thyrotropin :V04CJ02 Protirelin

V04CK Tests for pancreatic function

:V04CK01

Secretin Secretin is a hormone that regulates water homeostasis throughout the body and influences the environment of the duodenum by regulating secretions in the stomach, pancreas, and liver. It is a peptide hormone produced in the S cells of the duodenum ...

:V04CK02 Pancreozymin (cholecystokinin) :V04CK03 Bentiromide

V04CL Tests for allergic diseases

QV04CQ Tests for mastitis

QV04CV Tests for respiratory function

:QV04CV01

Lobeline Lobeline is a piperidine alkaloid found in a variety of plants, particularly those in the genus '' Lobelia'', including Indian tobacco ('' Lobelia inflata''), Devil's tobacco ('' Lobelia tupa''), great lobelia ('' Lobelia siphilitica''), '' Lobe ...

V04CM Tests for fertility disturbances

:V04CM01

Gonadorelin Gonadorelin is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist) which is used in fertility medicine and to treat amenorrhea and hypogonadism. It is also used in veterinary medicine. The medication is a form of the endogenous GnRH and is ...

V04CX Other diagnostic agents

:V04CX01 Indocyanine green :V04CX02

Folic acid Folate, also known as vitamin B9 and folacin, is one of the B vitamins. Manufactured folic acid, which is converted into folate by the body, is used as a dietary supplement and in food fortification as it is more stable during processing and ...

:V04CX03

Methacholine Methacholine ( INN, USAN) (trade name Provocholine), also known as acetyl-β-methylcholine, is a synthetic choline ester that acts as a non-selective muscarinic receptor agonist in the parasympathetic nervous system. Medical uses Methacholine ...

:V04CX04

Mannitol Mannitol is a type of sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and medication. It is used as a low calorie sweetener as it is poorly absorbed by the intestines. As a medication, it is used to decrease pressure in the eyes, as in glaucoma, and to l ...

:V04CX05 ¹³C-

urea Urea, also called carbamide (because it is a diamide of carbonic acid), is an organic compound with chemical formula . This amide has two Amine, amino groups (–) joined by a carbonyl functional group (–C(=O)–). It is thus the simplest am ...

:V04CX06 Hexaminolevulinate :V04CX07 Edrophonium :V04CX08

Carbon monoxide Carbon monoxide (chemical formula CO) is a poisonous, flammable gas that is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and slightly less dense than air. Carbon monoxide consists of one carbon atom and one oxygen atom connected by a triple bond. It is the si ...

:V04CX09 Patent blue :V04CX10 Pafolacianine :V04CX11

Lithium chloride Lithium chloride is a chemical compound with the formula Li Cl. The salt is a typical ionic compound (with certain covalent characteristics), although the small size of the Li+ ion gives rise to properties not seen for other alkali metal chlorid ...

:V04CX12

Xenon Xenon is a chemical element; it has symbol Xe and atomic number 54. It is a dense, colorless, odorless noble gas found in Earth's atmosphere in trace amounts. Although generally unreactive, it can undergo a few chemical reactions such as the ...

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