Glucose tolerance 2 hours panel - Serum or Plasma 72171-2
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 72171-2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Glucose tolerance 2 hours panel - Serum or Plasma | ||
| 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 | GTT 2h Pnl SerPl | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | PANEL.CHAL | ||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||
| order vs. observation | Order | ||
Panel Components | |||
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 | |||
| test rank | 2133 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA | ||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.73 | ||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
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