Creatinine [Moles/volume] in Serum, Plasma or Blood   77140-2

LOINC Code


LOINC code77140-2
nameCreatinine [Moles/volume] in Serum, Plasma or Blood
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCreatinine
propertySCnc  =  Substance 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/Bld
    Ser  =  Serum
    Plas  =  Plasma
    Bld  =  Whole blood
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 nameCreat SerPlBld-sCnc

Basic Attributes

classCHEM
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM unitsumol/L
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 unitumol/L

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

LG2923-3Creatinine|SCnc|Pt|ANYBldSerPl

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.68
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reasonRelease 2.68: DefinitionDescription: Moved term description to the Mapping Guidance section.

Related Names

Blood
Chemistry
CR
Crea
Creat
Kidney
Level
LimitedUseLabOrders
Nephrology
Pl
PlasBld
Plasma
Plsm
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Renal
SerP
SerPl
SerPlas
SerPlBld
Serum
Serum or plasma
Serum, plasma or whole blood
SR
Substance concentration
WB
Whole blood

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