lactulose-mannitol test

lactulose-mannitol test
(for intestinal permeability) a solution containing lactulose, mannitol, and physiologic saline is administered orally to a fasting patient; urine is then collected for six hours and the urinary ratio between lactulose and mannitol is measured.

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