Mexiletine [Moles/volume] in Specimen   60318-3

LOINC Code


LOINC code60318-3
nameMexiletine [Moles/volume] in Specimen
descriptionThe XXX system is for all the other things such as syringes, needles, pills, powder, pixie sticks. It is a true unknown found in or on a straw, syringe etc that emergency staff need to know if it is a drug so they can treat the patient. The pills and powder are tested by mass spec to identify substance to help with diagnosis and treatment.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMexiletine
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.
systemXXX
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 nameMexiletine Spec-sCnc

Basic Attributes

classDRUG/TOX
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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.70
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

DRUG/TOXICOLOGY
Drugs
Level
Mexiletene
Mexitil
Misc
Miscellaneous
Other
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Spec
Substance Concentration
To be specified in another part of the message
Unspecified

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