AutoICD API

50182-5

Laboratory

Calcitonin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --2 minutes post 2 mg/kg calcium and 0.5 ug/kg pentagastrin IV

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Calcitonin^2M post 2 mg/kg calcium & 0.5 ug/kg pentagastrin IV

Property

MCnc

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser/Plas

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHAL

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Calcit 2M p CPG IV SerPl-mCnc

Display Name

Calcitonin 2 Min post 2 mg/kg calcium and 0.5 ug/kg pentagastrin IV [Mass/Vol]

Related Names

2M p CPG IVAfterCaCalCHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTINGCTIILevelMass concentrationmcgPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timePSTQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSRThyrocalcitoninTumor marker

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 50182-5?

LOINC code 50182-5 identifies "Calcitonin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --2 minutes post 2 mg/kg calcium and 0.5 ug/kg pentagastrin IV". It measures Calcitonin^2M post 2 mg/kg calcium & 0.5 ug/kg pentagastrin IV in Ser/Plas.

What does 50182-5 measure?

This code measures Calcitonin^2M post 2 mg/kg calcium & 0.5 ug/kg pentagastrin IV 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.