title: D-Xylose excretion--a test for tropical sprue in children and as a tracer for dietary supplementation.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003105:Colombia; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004035:Diet Therapy; D004044:Dietary Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007225:Infant Food; D007228:Infant Nutrition Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D007732:Kwashiorkor / Q000628:therapy; D008892:Milk; D011647:Puerto Rico; D013182:Sprue, Tropical / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy / Q000652:urine*; D014994:Xylose / Q000652:urine*
chemical_list: D004044:Dietary Proteins; D014994:Xylose