Cholesterol in LDL goal [Mass/volume] Serum or Plasma   86911-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code86911-5
nameCholesterol in LDL goal [Mass/volume] Serum or Plasma
descriptionThe patient-specific LDL cholesterol goal. This goal may be based on population-level or disease-specific guidelines, or may be personalized based on the patient's clinical status.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCholesterol.in LDL goal
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.
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 nameLDLc goal mCnc SerPl

Basic Attributes

classCLIN
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationBoth
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)
example unitmg/dl

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 Panels

86922-2Therapeutic goals panel

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.63
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

Chol
Choles
Cholest
Cholesterol total
Cholesterols
CLIN
LDLc
LDL-C
LDLc goal
Level
Lipid
Low density lipoprotein cholesterol
Low density lipoprotein cholesterols
Mass concentration
Pl
Plasma
Plsm
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
SerP
SerPl
SerPlas
Serum
Serum or plasma
SR

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