Amphetamine [Presence] in Body fluid by Screen method 78790-3
LOINC Code
LOINC code
78790-3
name
Amphetamine [Presence] in Body fluid by Screen method
description
Body fluids include gastric, bile, and pleural fluid. Pleural fluid, bile, etc. may be used for medico-legal testing when blood or urine is not available.
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Amphetamine
property
PrThr = Present or threshold: The Property PrThr stands for “Presence or Threshold”, meaning either a) the actual presence or absence of an analyte, or b) that the amount of analyte detected is over some predetermined threshold.
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.
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.
The PrThr property is used for LOINC terms whose results are reported using an ordered categorical scale, regardless of whether or not an internal threshold was used to make that determination. This change was approved by the Laboratory LOINC Committee in June 2016.
Related Names
Addiction Amph Amphet Amphetam Amphetamines Ampht B/F BF bod Bodies Body fluid Body fluid, unsp DRUG/TOXICOLOGY Drugs Drugs of abuse Fl Fld
FLU Fluid Illicit Ordinal Point in time PotentialForAbuse PR QL Qual Qualitative Random Scn Scr Screen Scrn Speed