AutoICD API

33959-8

Laboratory

Procalcitonin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Procalcitonin

Property

MCnc

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser/Plas

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHEM

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Procalcitonin SerPl-mCnc

Display Name

Procalcitonin [Mass/Vol]

Related Names

ChemistryLevelMass concentrationPCTPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timeproCTQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 33959-8?

LOINC code 33959-8 identifies "Procalcitonin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma". It measures Procalcitonin in Ser/Plas.

What does 33959-8 measure?

This code measures Procalcitonin 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.