AutoICD API

50589-1

Laboratory

Glucose tolerance 6 hours panel - Serum or Plasma

Definition

Used to order a 6 hour glucose tolerance when the dose is unknown

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Glucose tolerance 6H panel

Property

-

Time Aspect

-

System

Ser/Plas

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PANEL.CHAL

Order/Observation

Order

Short Name

GTT 6h Pnl SerPl

Display Name

Glucose tolerance 6 hours panel

Related Names

CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTINGEndocrineEndocrinologyGluGlu tolGlucGlucose toleranceGlucoseurGTTGTT 6h PnlPanPANEL.CHALLENGEPanlPlPlasmaPlsmPnlQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 50589-1?

LOINC code 50589-1 identifies "Glucose tolerance 6 hours panel - Serum or Plasma". Used to order a 6 hour glucose tolerance when the dose is unknown

What does 50589-1 measure?

This code measures Glucose tolerance 6H panel in Ser/Plas. It belongs to the PANEL.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.