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44555-1

Laboratory

Kappa light chains.free [Presence] in Serum by Immunofixation

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Immunoglobulin light chains.kappa.free

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Immunofixation

Details

Class

CHEM

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Kappa LC Free Ser Ql IFE

Display Name

Immunoglobulin light chains.kappa.free Immunofixation Ql (S)

Related Names

Bence Jones proteinBJ ProteinBJPChainChemistryFRHematologyHemeIFEIfixImmune globulinImmunoImmunofixation electrophoresisImmunoglobImmunoglobinImunoglbonImunoglobnKappa LCKappa LC FreeNon-protein boundOrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSerumSR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 44555-1?

LOINC code 44555-1 identifies "Kappa light chains.free [Presence] in Serum by Immunofixation". It measures Immunoglobulin light chains.kappa.free in Ser.

What does 44555-1 measure?

This code measures Immunoglobulin light chains.kappa.free in Ser. 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.