101998-3
LaboratoryClot formation.kaolin induced [Time] in Blood by Thromboelastography
Definition
In thromboelastography, clot formation time (K) is the time for clot firmness to increase from 2mm (R) to 20 mm.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Clot formation
Property
Time
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Thromboelastography.kaolin induced
Details
Class
COAG
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
CFT form kaolin ind Bld TEG
Display Name
Clot formation.kaolin induced [Time] in Blood by Thromboelastography
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 101998-3?
LOINC code 101998-3 identifies "Clot formation.kaolin induced [Time] in Blood by Thromboelastography". In thromboelastography, clot formation time (K) is the time for clot firmness to increase from 2mm (R) to 20 mm.
What does 101998-3 measure?
This code measures Clot formation in Bld. It belongs to the COAG class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.