AutoICD API

18278-2

Laboratory

Hemoglobin F [Presence] in Meconium by Apt-Downey method

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Hemoglobin F

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Meconium

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Apt-Downey

Details

Class

HEM/BC

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Hgb F Mec Ql Apt-Downey

Display Name

Hemoglobin F Apt-Downey method Ql (Mec)

Related Names

Fetal hemoglobinHaemoglobinHbHbFHEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTSHgbHgb FMecOrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 18278-2?

LOINC code 18278-2 identifies "Hemoglobin F [Presence] in Meconium by Apt-Downey method". It measures Hemoglobin F in Meconium.

What does 18278-2 measure?

This code measures Hemoglobin F in Meconium. It belongs to the HEM/BC 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.