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Mesh term Deoxyuridine

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Deoxyribonucleosides
Uridine

Description

2'-Deoxyuridine. An antimetabolite that is converted to deoxyuridine triphosphate during DNA synthesis. Laboratory suppression of deoxyuridine is used to diagnose megaloblastic anemias due to vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies.


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Bromodeoxyuridine
Floxuridine
Idoxuridine


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