50903-4
Selenium [Moles/volume] in Urine
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Part Description
LP14283-3 Selenium
Selenium (Se) is a semimetal (metalloid) with four natural oxidation states, and it shares similar chemical and biological properties with sulfur. It is an essential constituent of glutathione peroxidase. Deficiencies in selenium have been linked to increased risk of cancer. Recent studies have shown that selenium is essential for normal thyroid metabolism.
Veterinary Medicine:
Se poisoning in swines is rare and usually occurs when the selenium supplement has been wrongly mixed into the feed. Toxicity occurs with 5 mg/kg or more in the diet. PMID: 11325201 Symptoms include anorexia, hair loss, hoof loss followed by liver and kidney damage.
Source: Regenstrief Institute
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Selenium
- Property
- SCnc
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Urine
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Selenium [Moles/volume] in Urine
- Short Name
- Selenium Ur-sCnc
- Display Name
- Selenium (U) [Moles/Vol]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Selenium, Urine
Basic Attributes
- Class
- DRUG/TOX
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.22
- Last Updated
- Version 2.70 (MIN)
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Member of these Groups Get Info
LOINC Group | Group Name |
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LG46676-9 | Selenium| |
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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de-DE | German (Germany) | Selen: |
el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Σελήνιο: Synonyms: SCnc Σελήνιο |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Selenio: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Selenio: |
et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Seleen: Synonyms: Aine kontsentratsioon Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Uriin |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Sélénium: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Sélénium: |
fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Sélénium: Synonyms: Se |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Selenio: Synonyms: Concentrazione di Sostanza Livelli farmacologici e tossicologia Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | selenium: |
pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Selenio: Synonyms: SE; |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Селен: Synonyms: Количественный Молярность; |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Selenyum: |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 硒: Synonyms: Se 克分子浓度; |
Example Units
Unit | Source |
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umol/L | Example UCUM Units |
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