32153-9
LaboratoryAlpha-Phenyl-2-Piperidine acetate [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Definition
This is from Teton: "Methylphenidate is metabolized primarily by de-esterification to ritalinic acid (a-phenyl-2-piperidine acetic acid, PPAA), which has little to no pharmacologic activity."
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Alpha-Phenyl-2-Piperidine acetate
Property
MCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
DRUG/TOX
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
PPAA SerPl-mCnc
Display Name
Alpha-Phenyl-2-Piperidine acetate [Mass/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 32153-9?
LOINC code 32153-9 identifies "Alpha-Phenyl-2-Piperidine acetate [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma". This is from Teton: "Methylphenidate is metabolized primarily by de-esterification to ritalinic acid (a-phenyl-2-piperidine acetic acid, PPAA), which has little to no pharmacologic activity."
What does 32153-9 measure?
This code measures Alpha-Phenyl-2-Piperidine acetate in Ser/Plas. It belongs to the DRUG/TOX 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.