Medical Term:
bile acid tolerance test
Definition
a sensitive test of hepatic dysfunction; following oral administration of labeled or unlabeled bile acid, the measured fractional disappearance rate or 10-minute retention is measured.
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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.
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