AutoICD API

49968-1

Laboratory

Cortisol [Molar concentration difference] in Serum or Plasma --1 hour post 250 ug corticotropin IM

Definition

Rise in cortisol over 60 minutes

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Cortisol^1H post 250 ug corticotropin IM

Property

SCncDiff

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser/Plas

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHAL

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Cortis 1h p 250 ug ACTH IM SerPl-SCDiff

Display Name

Cortisol 1 Hr post 250 ug corticotropin IM [Molar conc diff]

Related Names

1 hour1.0Hr17-Hydroxycorticosterone1h p 250 ug ACTH1h p 250 ug ACTH IM60 min60 minutes60M60minACTHAdrenocorticotrophic hormoneAdrenocorticotropinAfterc206c74CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTINGCompound FCoritsolCortCortrosynFhydrocortisonemcgPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timePSTQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomRc206SCDiffSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSRTumor marker

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 49968-1?

LOINC code 49968-1 identifies "Cortisol [Molar concentration difference] in Serum or Plasma --1 hour post 250 ug corticotropin IM". Rise in cortisol over 60 minutes

What does 49968-1 measure?

This code measures Cortisol^1H post 250 ug corticotropin IM in Ser/Plas. It belongs to the CHAL 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.