Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000098 (D-Xylose)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
652.8 +/- 273.1 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Not Specified
Condition
Small intestinal malabsorption, HIV, & diarrhea
Comments
D-Xylose absorption testing: 1 hour Small intestinal malabsorption, HIV, & diarrhea
References
    1. Ehrenpreis ED, Salvino M, Craig RM: Improving the serum D-xylose test for the identification of patients with small intestinal malabsorption. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2001 Jul;33(1):36-40. [PubMed:11418788 ]