AutoICD API

19172-6

Laboratory

Alpha-1-Fetoprotein [Units/volume] in Pleural fluid

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Alpha-1-Fetoprotein

Property

ACnc

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Plr fld

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHEM

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

AFP Plr-aCnc

Display Name

AFP Qn (Pleur fld)

Related Names

A1AFPAlfaAlpha fetoproteinAlphafetoproteinArbitrary concentrationChemistryFetoiPleuralPleural fluidPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomthoracentesis fluidTumor marker

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 19172-6?

LOINC code 19172-6 identifies "Alpha-1-Fetoprotein [Units/volume] in Pleural fluid". It measures Alpha-1-Fetoprotein in Plr fld.

What does 19172-6 measure?

This code measures Alpha-1-Fetoprotein in Plr fld. 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.