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bentiromide test, (for pancreatic function) bentiromide is administered orally, and its cleavage into benzoyl-tyrosyl and p-aminobenzoic acid is monitored as a measure of pancreatic production of chymotrypsin. bentiromide test see bt-paba test. bentiromide test Gastroenterology A 'tubeless' pancreatic function test in which bentiromide–N-benzoyl-l-tyrosyl-p-aminobenzoic acid is cleaved by chymotrypsin, yielding p-aminobenzoic acid which is
measured in urine False positivity Liver disease, renal failure, malabsorption. See Pancreolauryl test, Tubeless test. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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