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what is 'mannitol'?

Definition for mannitol

Mannitol is an organic compound with the formula (C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 ). This polyol is used as an osmotic diuretic agent and a weak renal vasodilator . It was originally isolated from the secretions of the flowering ash , called manna after their resemblance to the Biblical food, and is also be referred to as mannite and manna Sugar. [ 1 ]

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increased intracranial pressure
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malignant hyperthermia
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medulloblastoma
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ABO Blood Groups
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Anti IgA in pretransfusion sample of recipients' serum
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