V04B Urine tests
:''Empty group''
V04C Other diagnostic agents
V04CA Tests for diabetes
:V04CA01
Tolbutamide
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Glucose
V04CB Tests for fat absorption
:V04CB01
Vitamin A 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 alcohol g ...
:V04CC02
Magnesium sulfate
:V04CC03
Sincalide
:V04CC04
Ceruletide
V04CD Tests for pituitary function
:V04CD01
Metyrapone
:V04CD03
Sermorelin
:V04CD04
Corticorelin
Corticorelin (INN, trade name Xerecept) is a diagnostic agent. It is a synthetic form of human corticotropin-releasing hormone (hCRH).
Medical uses
The corticorelin stimulation test helps to differentiate between the causes for adrenocorticotrop ...
:V04CD05
Somatorelin
Somatorelin is a diagnostic agent for determining growth hormone deficiency. It is a recombinant version of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH).
Somatorelin has been used to study hormone deficiency (particularly growth hormone deficienc ...
:V04CD06
Macimorelin
Macimorelin ( INN) – or Macrilen (trade name) – is a drug that was developed by Æterna Zentaris for use in the diagnosis of adult growth hormone deficiency. Macimorelin acetate, the salt formulation, is a synthetic growth hormone secreta ...
V04CE Tests for liver functional capacity
:V04CE01
Galactose
:V04CE02
Sulfobromophthalein
Bromsulfthalein (also known as bromsulphthalein, bromosulfophthalein, and BSP) is a phthalein dye
Phthalein dyes are a class of dyes mainly used as pH indicators, due to their ability to change colors depending on pH. They are formed by the reac ...
:V04CE03
Methacetin (13C)
V04CF Tuberculosis diagnostics
:V04CF01
Tuberculin
V04CG Tests for gastric secretion
:V04CG01
Cation exchange resins
:V04CG02
Betazole
:V04CG03
Histamine phosphate
:V04CG04
Pentagastrin
:V04CG05
Methylthioninium chloride
:V04CG30
Caffeine and
sodium benzoate
V04CH Tests for renal function and ureteral injuries
:V04CH01
Inulin and other
polyfructosan
Sinistrin is a naturally occurring sugar polymer or polysaccharide, also known as polyfructosane. It belongs to the fructan group, like inulin. As it is the case with similar substances, such as fructans or inulin, sinistrin acts as an energy st ...
s
:V04CH02
Indigo carmine
:V04CH03
Phenolsulfonphthalein
:V04CH04
Alsactide
Alsactide (INN) (brand name Synchrodyn 1-17 or simply Synchrodyn, former development code name Hoechst 433), also known as alisactide, is a synthetic peptide and analogue of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) which is used in Italy as a diagn ...
:V04CH30
Aminohippuric acid
Aminohippuric acid or ''para''-aminohippuric acid (PAH), a derivative of hippuric acid, is a diagnostic agent useful in medical tests involving the kidney used in the measurement of renal plasma flow. It is an amide derivative of the amino acid g ...
V04CJ Tests for thyreoidea function
:V04CJ01
Thyrotropin
:V04CJ02
Protirelin
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) is a hypophysiotropic hormone produced by neurons in the hypothalamus that stimulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and prolactin from the anterior pituitary.
TRH has been used clinical ...
V04CK Tests for
pancreatic
The pancreas is an Organ (anatomy), organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates. In humans, it is located in the abdominal cavity, abdomen behind the stomach and functions as a gland. The pancreas is a mixed or heterocrine ...
function
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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 duode ...
:V04CK02
Pancreozymin
Cholecystokinin (CCK or CCK-PZ; from Greek ''chole'', "bile"; ''cysto'', "sac"; ''kinin'', "move"; hence, ''move the bile-sac (gallbladder)'') is a peptide hormone of the gastrointestinal system responsible for stimulating the digestion of fat and ...
(cholecystokinin)
:V04CK03
Bentiromide
Bentiromide is a peptide used as a screening test for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and to monitor the adequacy of supplemental pancreatic therapy. Bentiromide is not available in the United States or Canada; it was withdrawn in the US in O ...
V04CL Tests for allergic diseases
QV04CQ Tests for mastitis
QV04CV Tests for respiratory function
:QV04CV01
Lobeline
Lobeline is a pyridine 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''), '' Lobeli ...
V04CM Tests for fertility disturbances
:V04CM01
Gonadorelin
V04CX Other diagnostic agents
:V04CX01
Indocyanine green
Indocyanine green (ICG) is a cyanine dye used in medical diagnostics. It is used for determining cardiac output, hepatic function, liver and gastric blood flow, and for ophthalmic angiography.
:V04CX02
Folic acid
:V04CX03
Methacholine
:V04CX04
Mannitol
:V04CX05
13C-
urea
:V04CX06
Hexaminolevulinate
Hexaminolevulinate, sold under the brand name Cysview among others, is an imaging agent that lights up under blue light during a blue light cystoscopy. It is used to help detect non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), in particular papi ...
:V04CX07
Edrophonium
:V04CX08
Carbon monoxide
:V04CX09
Patent blue
:V04CX10
Pafolacianine
References
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