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Prostate specific Ag [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma   2857-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code2857-1
nameProstate specific Ag [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentProstate specific Ag
propertyMCnc  =  Mass 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.
systemSer/Plas
    Ser  =  Serum
    Plas  =  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 namePSA SerPl-mCnc

Basic Attributes

classCHEM
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM unitsng/mL
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 unitug/L;ng/mL

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

LG11034-2Prostate specific Ag|MCnc|Pt|ANYBldSerPl
LG47752-7Prostate specific Ag|Pt|Ser/Plas

Member of these Panels

84908-3Cancer pathology panel - Prostate cancer
75865-6HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Test Exclusion
75865-6HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Test Exclusion
75865-6HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Test Exclusion
75865-6HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Test Exclusion
75866-4HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Tests
75866-4HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Tests
75866-4HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Tests
75866-4HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Tests
75866-4HEDIS 2015-2018 Value Set - PSA Tests
90984-6HEDIS 2019-2020 Value Set - PSA Test Exclusion
90984-6HEDIS 2019-2020 Value Set - PSA Test Exclusion
90983-8HEDIS 2019-2020 Value Set - PSA Tests
90983-8HEDIS 2019-2020 Value Set - PSA Tests
53764-7Prostate specific Ag panel - Serum or Plasma

History/Usage

test rank177 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
order rank122 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

Antigen
Antigens
Chemistry
Genitourinary
GU
Kallikrein 3
Level
Mass concentration
Oncology
P-30 antigen
Pl
Plasma
Plsm
Point in time
PS
PSA
QNT
 Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Seminin
SerP
SerPl
SerPlas
Serum
Serum or plasma
Spec
SR
Tumor marker
UniversalLabOrders
URO
Urology

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