LP231934-3
Hexanoate
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Description
Hexanoic acid (C6:0) is a medium chain triglyceride (MCT) found naturally in various animal fats and oils. MCTs are widely used for parenteral nutrition in individuals requiring supplemental nutrition. PMID: 10685018 C6:0 levels may be measured as part of a fatty acid panel to monitor dietary feeding in patients, such as newborns. Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Hexanoate
- Part Display Name
- Hexanoate (C6:0)
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2016-10-28
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Hexanoate
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 已酸 Synonyms: 已酸 (C6: |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Hexanoato |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Esanoato Synonyms: Esanoato (C6: |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | hexanoaat |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Hexanoate |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Εξανοϊκό άλας Synonyms: Εξανοϊκό άλας |
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