Gastrin [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma --30 minutes post XXX challenge   77676-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code77676-5
nameGastrin [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma --30 minutes post XXX challenge
descriptionTimed gastrin levels are measured in both secretin and calcium challenge tests to diagnose Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Both stimuli produce markedly increased gastrin levels for patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. [PMID: 627316]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentGastrin^30M post XXX challenge
    30M  =  30 minutes post challenge
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
    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 nameGastrin 30M p chal SerPl-sCnc

Basic Attributes

classCHAL
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM unitspmol/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 unitpmol/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

LG50390-0Gastrin^30M post XXX challenge|Pt|Ser/Plas

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.52
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

30M p chal
After
CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING
Level
p chal
Pl
Plasma
Plsm
Point in time
PST
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
SerP
SerPl
SerPlas
Serum
Serum or plasma
SR
Substance concentration
Total gastrins
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

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