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Protein and Glucose panel [Mass/volume] - Body fluid 54246-4
LOINC Code
LOINC code
54246-4
name
Protein and Glucose panel [Mass/volume] - Body fluid
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Protein & Glucose panel
property
MCnc = Mass Concentration
time
Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system
Body fld = Body fluid, unspecified
scale
Qn = 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
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.