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Dextran and Parenteral nutrition

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Difference between Dextran and Parenteral nutrition

Dextran vs. Parenteral nutrition

Dextran is a complex branched glucan (polysaccharide made of many glucose molecules) composed of chains of varying lengths (from 3 to 2000 kilodaltons). Total parenteral nutrition (PN) is the feeding of a person intravenously, bypassing the usual process of eating and digestion.

Similarities between Dextran and Parenteral nutrition

Dextran and Parenteral nutrition have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Blood, Glucose, Intravenous therapy, Thrombolysis, Volume expander.

Blood

Blood is a body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.

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Glucose

Glucose is a simple sugar with the molecular formula C6H12O6.

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Intravenous therapy

Intravenous therapy (IV) is a therapy that delivers liquid substances directly into a vein (intra- + ven- + -ous).

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Thrombolysis

Thrombolysis is the breakdown (lysis) of blood clots formed in blood vessels, using medication.

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Volume expander

A volume expander is a type of intravenous therapy that has the function of providing volume for the circulatory system.

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Dextran and Parenteral nutrition Comparison

Dextran has 55 relations, while Parenteral nutrition has 84. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.60% = 5 / (55 + 84).

References

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