Acid mucopolysaccharides

Alternative names
AMP; Dermatan sulfate - urine; Urine heparan sulfate; Urine dermatan sulfate; Heparan sulfate - urine

Definition
This is a test that measures the amount of mucopolysaccharides excreted in the urine over a 24-hour period.

see Acid mucopolysaccharides in Encyclopedia.

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