104816-4
LaboratoryBeta hydroxybutyrate [Moles/volume] in Blood
Definition
A test for the presence of Beta hydroxybutyrate in urine. This is a parent code for those with pre-coordinated methods.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Beta hydroxybutyrate
Property
SCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
B-OH-Butyr Bld-sCnc
Display Name
Beta hydroxybutyrate (Bld) [Moles/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 104816-4?
LOINC code 104816-4 identifies "Beta hydroxybutyrate [Moles/volume] in Blood". A test for the presence of Beta hydroxybutyrate in urine. This is a parent code for those with pre-coordinated methods.
What does 104816-4 measure?
This code measures Beta hydroxybutyrate in Bld. It belongs to the CHEM 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.