27271-6
LaboratoryAlpha ketoglutarate [Presence] in Urine
Definition
2-oxoglutarate & alpha ketoglutarate are the same thing
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Alpha ketoglutarate
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Urine
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
A-Ketoglut Ur Ql
Display Name
Alpha ketoglutarate Ql (U)
Related Names
2-ketoglutarate2-ketoglutaric acid2-oxoglutarate2-oxoglutaric acidA-KetoglutAKGAlfaChemistryOrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenUAURUrn
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 27271-6?
LOINC code 27271-6 identifies "Alpha ketoglutarate [Presence] in Urine". 2-oxoglutarate & alpha ketoglutarate are the same thing
What does 27271-6 measure?
This code measures Alpha ketoglutarate in Urine. 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.