5797-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code5797-6
name
descriptionBeta-hydroxybutyrate+Acetoacetate+Acetone
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentKetones
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.
systemUrine
scaleSemiQn
methodTest strip

Additional Names

short nameAcetest; Acetoacetate; Acetoacetates; Acetone bodies; Dip stick; Dipstick; Ketone; Ketone bodies; Level; Mass concentration; Point in time; Random; SmQn; UA; UniversalLabOrders; UR; URINALYSIS; Urn

Basic Attributes

classUA
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationKetones Ur Stri
example UCUM unitsmg/dL
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)

Member of these Groups

LG36553-2Ketones|MCnc|Urine
LG48911-8Ketones|Pt|Urine|Test strip|270.413 g/mole
LG40908-2Ketones|Urine/Urine sed

Member of these Panels

24357-6
24357-6
24357-6
24357-6
24357-6

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.75
last change typeMAJ  - change to name field other than Component;
change reasonmg/dL

Related Names

Y

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