What does VD stand for?

Volume of Distribution

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Low concentrations are characteristic of chronic leiver disease, being due to both decreaswed synthesis and an increase in the volume of distribution as a result of fluid retention and the formation of ascites.

Plasma proteins as biomarkers: total protein, albumin and A/G ratio

Thyroid hormone is exten sively bound to plasma proteins, making the volume of distribution small and plasmapheresis a useful therapeutic modality.

MED5 Plasmapheresis in the preoperative management of a patient with ...

These variables are bioavailability, volume of distribution (Vd), and clearance.

Basic pharmacokinetics and the potential effect of physical therapy ...

Even though the IPO market has cooled recently, investment in venture capital has consistently risen over the past few years and so the volume of distributions has grown rapidly.

J. & W. Seligman & Co. Names Edward Rieger Vice President; ...