Schilling Test

A diagnostic test in which vitamin B12 is tagged with radioactive cobalt, taken orally, and gastrointestinal absorption is determined via measurement of the amount of radioactivity in a 24-hour urine collection.

Year introduced: 1966(1963)

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Tree Number(s): E01.370.225.625.750, E01.370.384.750, E05.200.625.750

MeSH Unique ID: D012546

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• Test, Schilling

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Hematologic Tests
Schilling Test

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Diagnostic Techniques, Radioisotope
Schilling Test

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Hematologic Tests
Schilling Test