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Drug Levels and Effects
Summary of Use during Lactation
Information in this record refers to the use of d-xylose C 14 as a diagnostic agent. Breastfeeding does not need to be suspended after administration of d-xylose C 14.
Drug Levels
Carbon 14 is a low-energy beta emitter with a physical half-life of about 5730 years.
Effects in Breastfed Infants
Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Effects on Lactation and Breastmilk
Relevant published information was not found as of the revision date.
Substance Identification
Substance Name
d-Xylose C14
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- The anaerobic dissimilation of D-ribose-1-C14, D-xylose-1-C14, D-xylose-2-C14, and D-xylose-5-C14 by Aerobacter aerogenes.[Can J Biochem Physiol. 1955]The anaerobic dissimilation of D-ribose-1-C14, D-xylose-1-C14, D-xylose-2-C14, and D-xylose-5-C14 by Aerobacter aerogenes.ALTERMATT HA, SIMPSON FJ, NEISH AC. Can J Biochem Physiol. 1955 Jul; 33(4):615-21.
- The anaerobic dissimilation of D-xylose-1-C14, D-xylose-2-C14, and D-xylose-5-C14 by Leuconostoc mesenteroides.[Can J Biochem Physiol. 1955]The anaerobic dissimilation of D-xylose-1-C14, D-xylose-2-C14, and D-xylose-5-C14 by Leuconostoc mesenteroides.ALTERMATT HA, BLACKWOOD AC, NEISH AC. Can J Biochem Physiol. 1955 Jul; 33(4):622-6.
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- Factors influencing the 1-g 14C-D-xylose breath test for bacterial overgrowth.[Am J Gastroenterol. 1995]Factors influencing the 1-g 14C-D-xylose breath test for bacterial overgrowth.Riordan SM, McIver CJ, Duncombe VM, Bolin TD, Thomas MC. Am J Gastroenterol. 1995 Sep; 90(9):1455-60.
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