Ammonia [Moles/volume] in Plasma   16362-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code16362-6
nameAmmonia [Moles/volume] in Plasma
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentAmmonia
propertySCnc  =  Substance Concentration
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemPlas  =  Plasma
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
method

Additional Names

short nameAmmonia Plas-sCnc

Basic Attributes

classCHEM
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM unitsumol/L
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitumol/L

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

Member of these Groups

LG42811-6Ammonia|Pt|Plas|17.031 g/mole
LG4629-4Ammonia|SCnc|Pt|ANYBldSerPl

History/Usage

test rank456 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
order rank185 of 2000 most commonly ordered tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Amm
Ammon
Amon
Chemistry
Hepatology
Kidney
Level
Liver
Nephrology
NH3
Pl
Plasma
Plsm
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Renal
Substance Concentration
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