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Descriptor English:   19-Iodocholesterol 
Descriptor Spanish:   19-Yodocolesterol 
Descriptor Portuguese:   19-Iodocolesterol 
Tree Number:   D04.808.247.222.284.510
D04.808.247.808.197.580
D10.570.938.208.627
Definition English:   19-Iodocholest-5-en-3 beta-ol. A cholesterol derivative usually substituted with radioactive iodine in the 19 position. The compound is an adrenal cortex scanning agent used in the assessment of patients suspected of having Cushing's syndrome, hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytoma and adrenal remnants following total adrenalectomy. 
History Note English:   91(79); was see under CHOLESTEROL 1979-90 
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CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification CT contraindications
EC economics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   7630 
Unique Identifier:   D015071 

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