72171-2
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 72171-2 | ||||||||
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| name | |||||||||
| description | Used to order a 2 hour glucose tolerance when the dose is unknown. Glucose tolerance testing is commonly ordered test to check for diabetes, insulin resistance, and less commonly for reactive hypoglycemia or disorders of carbohydrate metabolism. | ||||||||
| status | ACTIVE | ||||||||
Fully-Specified Name | |||||||||
| component | Glucose tolerance 2H panel 2H = 2 hours post challenge | ||||||||
| property | - | ||||||||
| time | - | ||||||||
| system | Ser/Plas Ser = Serum Plas = Plasma | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| method | |||||||||
Additional Names | |||||||||
| short name | 120 min; 120 minutes; 120min; 2 hours; CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING; Glu; Glu tol; Gluc; Glucose tolerance; Glucoseur; GTT; GTT 2h Pnl; Pan; PANEL.CHALLENGE; Panl; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Pnl; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or | ||||||||
Basic Attributes | |||||||||
| class | PANEL.CHAL | ||||||||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||||||||
| order vs. observation | GTT 2h Pnl SerP | ||||||||
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History/Usage | |||||||||
| first released | |||||||||
| last updated | 2.73 | ||||||||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||||||||
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