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Descriptor
English
:
Calcifediol
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Calcifediol
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Calcifediol
Synonyms
English
:
25-Hydroxycholecalciferol
25-Hydroxyvitamin D 3
Tree Number:
D04.808.247.222.159.478.250
D04.808.247.808.146.478.250
D04.808.812.768.196.478.250
D10.570.938.146.478.250
Definition
English
:
The major circulating metabolite of VITAMIN D3. It is produced in the
LIVER
and is the best indicator of the body's
vitamin D
stores. It is effective in the treatment of
RICKETS
and
OSTEOMALACIA
, both in azotemic and non-azotemic
patients
.
Calcifediol
also has mineralizing properties.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
deficiency: coordinate
CALCIFEDIOL
/defic (IM) with
VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY
(IM)
Pharmacological Action:
Bone Density Conservation Agents
Vitamins
History Note
English
:
83
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
2146
Unique Identifier:
D002112
Occurrence in VHL
:
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