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serum vitamin a
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what is 'serum vitamin a'?
Definition for serum vitamin A
serum vitamin A is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: abetalipoproteinemia, vitamin A deficiency.
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diagnosis
abetalipoproteinemia
inability to manufacture certain lipoproteins leading to malabsorption of fat
serum vitamin A and abetalipoproteinemia
vitamin A deficiency
deficiency of viramin A
serum vitamin A and vitamin A deficiency
related procedure for 'serum vitamin a'/associated diagnoses
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procedures
Complete Blood Count
serum vitamin A and Complete Blood Count
Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
serum vitamin A and Liver Function Tests
Apolipoprotein B100
form of low density lipoprotein that plays a role in fat metabolism
serum vitamin A and Apolipoprotein B100
Biopsy liver
serum vitamin A and Biopsy liver
Biopsy small bowel
serum vitamin A and Biopsy small bowel
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
serum vitamin A and Blood, Platelet Count
Brain MRI
serum vitamin A and Brain MRI
Comprehensive eye exam
serum vitamin A and Comprehensive eye exam
Dietary questionnaire
serum vitamin A and Dietary questionnaire
Electromyogram (EMG)
serum vitamin A and Electromyogram (EMG)
Electroretinogram (ERG)
serum vitamin A and Electroretinogram (ERG)
Hepatic ultrasonography
serum vitamin A and Hepatic ultrasonography
Jejunal biopsy
serum vitamin A and Jejunal biopsy
Liver scan
serum vitamin A and Liver scan
Medium-chain triglycerides
serum vitamin A and Medium-chain triglycerides
Molecular Genetic Studies
serum vitamin A and Molecular Genetic Studies
Nerve conduction studies (NCS)
serum vitamin A and Nerve conduction studies (NCS)
Nutritional counseling
serum vitamin A and Nutritional counseling
Peripheral blood smear
serum vitamin A and Peripheral blood smear
Reticulocyte count
serum vitamin A and Reticulocyte count
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vitamin a
serum vitamin A and vitamin a
linoleic acid supplements
serum vitamin A and linoleic acid supplements
phytonadione(mephyton)
serum vitamin A and phytonadione(mephyton)
tocopherol (vitamin e).
serum vitamin A and tocopherol (vitamin e).
vitamin a(aquasol a , a-25)
serum vitamin A and vitamin a(aquasol a , a-25)
vitamin a(aquasol a)
serum vitamin A and vitamin a(aquasol a)
vitamin e
serum vitamin A and vitamin e
vitamin e(aquasol e )
serum vitamin A and vitamin e(aquasol e )
vitamin k
serum vitamin A and vitamin k
vitamin supplementation
serum vitamin A and vitamin supplementation
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eMedicine - Vitamin A Deficiency : Article by George Ansstas
The word vitamin was originally derived from Funk's term vital amine. ... Serum retinol concentration reflects an individual's vitamin A status. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2381.htm
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Vitamin B12 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A 2003 study found no significant difference in absorption for serum levels from ... Reduced serum levels of vitamin B-12 occur in up to 30% of people taking ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_B12
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Vitamin A test
This article describes the test used to measure the amount of vitamin A in the blood. ... determine if you have too much or too little vitamin A in your blood. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003570.htm
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Prediction of Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Selenium and Zinc Status of ...
Vitamins A (S-vit A) and E (S-vit E) were extracted from serum samples with ... The concentration of serum vitamin A (mg/l) in blood samples taken from 20 dairy ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1820985
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Clinical Study: 03-EI-0255, Pilot Study on the Effect of Vitamin A ...
Clinical Study Summary Sheet for 03-EI-0255 ... 8. Vitamin A serum level exceeding 150 microg/dL. Special Instructions: Currently Not Provided ...
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/detail/A_2003-EI-0255.html
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Facts about Vitamin A and Carotenoids
Extensive overview of Vitamin A from the National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements.
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/vitamina.asp
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Randomized Trial of Vitamin A and Vitamin E Supplementation for ...
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... side effects were observed in this trial, patients should have a fasting serum ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study10.asp
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eMedicine - Vitamin A Toxicity : Article by Mohsen S Eledrisi
Its basic molecule is a retinol, or vitamin A alcohol. ... Vitamin A assessment by serum retinol concentrations (This may be helpful if the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2382.htm
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Measles severity and serum retinol (vitamin A) con...[Pediatrics. 1993 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over ... Measles severity and serum retinol (vitamin A) concentration among children in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8502524?dopt=Abstract
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hypervitaminosis A
... having too much of a certain vitamin stored in your body. ... Serum vitamin A levels. A history of taking too much vitamin A for a short or long period of time ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000350.htm
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Vitamin A in serum is a survival factor for fibroblasts
... that endogenous vitamin A (retinol) or retinol supplied by serum prevents cell ... Mammalian sera contain 1?2 ?M vitamin A (retinol) (1) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=23340
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Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin D
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in very few foods, ... Serum concentration of 25(OH)D is the best indicator of vitamin D status. ...
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminD_pf.asp
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Vitamin A supplementation to prevent mortality and short and long-term ...
... different vitamin A dosing regimes with the primary outcome being serum retinol ... postnatal steroid administration on serum vitamin A concentrations in newborn ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Darlow/Darlow.htm
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Vitamin A and Bone Health
Vitamin A is important for healthy bones. ... and related fractures, and their serum (blood) levels of retinol increase with age. ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Nutrition/vitamin_a.asp
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Vitamin D - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Serum levels of bioactive vitamin D hormone (1,25(OH2)D) are usually normal in ... Low serum vitamin D levels and tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_D
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MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Vitamin A (retinol)
Research also suggests that vitamin A may reduce the ... However, a beneficial effect was seen in children with high basal serum retinol concentrations. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-vitamina.html
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Director's Report 9/97 - AIDS Research
Associations between serum vitamin A levels and risk of progression to AIDS were ... Serum retinol levels were unrelated to intake of multivitamin or single ...
http://www.nida.nih.gov/DirReports/DirRep997/DirectorReport4.html
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Vitamin A deficiency predisposes to Staphylococcus aureus infection.
Furthermore, serum from the vitamin A-deficient rats inoculated with ... concentrations in serum and tissues of vitamin A-deficient broiler chicks ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=8557341
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eMedicine - Avitaminosis A : Article by Robert A Schwartz
Vitamin A can be considered the most important vitamin in supporting ... Ethnic and racial differences in serum vitamin A levels of children aged 4-11 years. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic794.htm
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ChemIDPlus/HSDB 68-26-8 Toxicity - National Toxicology Program
... between current vitamin A supplement use, serum retinol levels, ... Serum vitamin A levels remained elevated one month after vitamin A withdrawal. ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E8821E02-BDB5-82F8-FEE5C2CDC3147995
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N C H S - 1999 Fact Sheet - Folate and Vitamin B12 Blood Concentrations ...
Serum vitamin B12 concentrations are also subject to differences by race and ethnicity. ... Those who reported using a vitamin and/or mineral supplement in the ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/99facts/folate.htm
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Vitamin A Toxicity - Are You Consuming Too Much Vitamin A
... found that too much vitamin A is associated with increased ... Michaelsson K, Lithell H, Vessby B, Melhus H. Serum retinol levels and the risk of fracture. ...
http://altmedicine.about.com/cs/govtregulation/a/VitaminAToxic.htm
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Retinol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vitamin A is essential for the correct functioning of epithelial cells. ... Retinol then attaches to a serum carrier, retinol binding protein, for transport ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinol
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View Study [NEI Clinical Studies]
Randomized Trial of Vitamin A and Vitamin E Supplementation for Retinitis Pigmentosa ... were observed in this trial, patients should have a fasting serum ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/viewStudyWeb.aspx?id=10
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Effect of smoking on vitamin A, vitamin E, and other trace elements in ...
Vitamin A deficiency per se causes emphysema. ... Serum retinol (vitamin A) and serum ?-tocopherol (vitamin E) concentrations were ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=524516
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eMedicine - Toxicity, Vitamin : Article by Mark Rosenbloom
More than 100 million Americans regularly use vitamins. ... Vitamin D increases serum calcium levels by facilitating calcium absorption and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic638.htm
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MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Vitamin B12
Inability to absorb vitamin B12 from the intestinal tract can be caused by a ... Metformin may reduce serum folic acid and vitamin B12 levels. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-vitaminb12.html
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Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin A and Carotenoids
What are some current issues and controversies about vitamin A? ... Measles severity and serum retinol (vitamin A) concentration among children in ...
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminA_pf.asp
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CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects ...
... serum concentrations of vitamin A were strongly associated with detection of HIV ... of plasma HIV-1 RNA, CD4 lymphocyte count, and serum vitamin A levels. ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=6534...
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IMMPaCt: Projects and Tools: East Asia and the Pacific: FSM | DNPAO | CDC
International Micronutrient Malnutrition Prevention and Control Program ... measured serum vitamin A in two groups of preschool children and a group of ...
http://www.cdc.gov/NCCDPHP/DNPA/immpact/east_asia/fsm.htm
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Facts About Vitamin A and Carotenoids
... National Institutes of Health in creating this fact sheet about vitamin A. ... Measles severity and serum retinol (vitamin A) concentration among children in ...
http://ibdcrohns.about.com/library/fda/blvita6.htm
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Low Serum Vitamin D Linked to Multiple Sclerosis: National Institute of ...
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is the leading supporter of biomedical research on ... The serum level of vitamin D in each ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/news_articles/MS_vitD_serum.htm
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WHO | WHO Global Database on Vitamin A Deficiency
Data by country based on xerophthalmia and/or serum or plasma retinol concentration. ... Indicators for assessing vitamin A deficiency and their application in ...
http://www.who.int/vmnis/vitamina/en/
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
... clinical studies have reported that serum (blood) vitamin A levels were higher ... A one standard deviation higher serum vitamin C level was associated with a 22 ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?searchter...
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Division of Laboratory Sciences: Programs & Research: Micronutrients | CDC
Deficiencies of these vitamins have been connected to an increased risk for ... indicators such as urinary iodine, serum vitamin A, and serum B vitamins. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/dls/micronutrients.htm
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SERUM VITAMIN A AND TOTAL PLASMA LIPID CONCENTRATIONS AS INFLUENCED BY ...
SERUM VITAMIN A AND TOTAL PLASMA LIPID CONCENTRATIONS AS INFLUENCED BY THE ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF VITAMIN A TO CHILDREN WITH THE NEPHROTIC SYNDROME 1 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=439733
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Night blindness and conjunctival xerosis caused by vitamin A deficiency ...
Serum vitamin A and retinol binding protein concentrations were significantly ... Clinical trial of vitamin A supplementation in infants susceptible to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=2789497
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Vitamin A (retinol) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health ... However, a beneficial effect was seen in children with high basal serum retinol concentrations. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/vitamin-a/NS_patient-vitamina
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Carotenemia - eMedicine.com
Discusses the causes and symptoms of carotenemia, the yellowish-orange discoloration of the skin caused due to high levels carotene in the body.
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic326.htm
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Human serum albumin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
3 Glycation (Glycosylation) of Serum Albumin. 4 Testing for albumin loss via ... In some cases of retinol (Vitamin A) deficiency the albumin level can become ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_serum_albumin
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In vitamin B12 deficiency, higher serum folate is ...[Proc Natl Acad ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over ... Vitamin supplementation and other variables affecting serum homocysteine and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18056804?ordinalpos=22&it...
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Carotenemia in mentally retarded children I. Incidence and etiology
Fasting serum carotenoid and vitamin A levels were measured in 77 profoundly ... The serum vitamin A level was also higher in children on homogenized diet than ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1941304
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Database on Vitamin A Deficiency
WHOSIS: The WHO Statistical Information System ... Data by country based on xerophthalmia and/or serum or plasma retinol concentration. ...
http://www.who.int/whosis/database/menu.cfm?path=whosis,mn,m...
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Double blind, cluster randomised trial of low dose supplementation with ...
See editorial "Effect of vitamin A and ? carotene supplementation on women's ... Maternal vitamin A deficiency, evident as night blindness or low serum retinol ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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N H A N E S II Public-use Data Files
... serum vitamin C, serum zinc, serum copper, serum vitamin A, erythrocyte ... A cohort study of approximately 28,000 participants was conducted in 1992. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/elec_prods/subject/nhanesii.htm
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WHO Global Database on Vitamin A Deficiency
WHOSIS: The WHO Statistical Information System ... Data by country based on xerophthalmia and/or serum or plasma retinol concentration ...
http://www.who.int/whosis/database/menu.cfm?path=whosis,mn,m...
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Retinol-binding protein: the transport protein for vitamin A in human ...
... The transport of vitamin A in rat serum with special reference to ... VITAMIN A AND ... of ultracentrifugation on the human serum high-density (1.063 less ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=297364
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Vitamin A Deficiency Among Children ? Federated States of Micronesia, 2000
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) (serum retinol <20 ... 8. De Pee S, Dary O. Biochemical indicators of vitamin A deficiency: serum retinol and serum ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5024.pdf
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Primary biliary cirrhosis, dark adaptometry, electro-oculography, and ...
... 0.001) and between serum albumin and vitamin A values (r = +0.75; p ... found between serum bilirubin (r = -0.47; p less than 0.05) and vitamin A values. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1443719
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Diagnostic value of the serum folate assay. [J Clin Pathol. 1971 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over ... However, a normal serum folate and a very low vitamin B(12) level was found in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5573438
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