
Sugar Permability Testing: The L-Rhamnose to OMG Ratio
Specialty: | Gastroenterology Nutrition |
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Description: | The ratio of urine L-rhamnose to urine OMG (3-O-methyl-D-glucose) is a measure of intestinal mediated cellular transport. OMG is absorption is ATP dependent while L-rhamnose is absorbed by passive transport. |
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