Intestinal permeability in leukemic patients prior to chemotherapy
Objective:The objective of this study was to evaluate the intestinal barrier function in leukemia patients before the start of the chemotherapy with an intestinal permeability test using lactulose and mannitol as markers.Methods:The study enrolled 20 patients diagnosed with leukemia (acute and chron...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-12-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842014000600409&lng=en&tlng=en |