2118-8
LaboratoryChoriogonadotropin [Presence] in Serum or Plasma
Definition
This lab test is used as pregnancy test.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Choriogonadotropin
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HCG SerPl Ql
Display Name
HCG Ql
Related Names
CGChemistryChoriogonadotropins totalChorionic gonadotropinGynGynecologyHCGHuman chorionic gonadotropinOBObGynObstetricsOrdinalPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSRUniversalLabOrders
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 2118-8?
LOINC code 2118-8 identifies "Choriogonadotropin [Presence] in Serum or Plasma". This lab test is used as pregnancy test.
What does 2118-8 measure?
This code measures Choriogonadotropin in Ser/Plas. 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.