5797-6
LaboratoryKetones [Mass/volume] in Urine by Test strip
Definition
Beta-hydroxybutyrate+Acetoacetate+Acetone
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Ketones
Property
MCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Urine
Scale Type
SemiQn
Method Type
Test strip
Details
Class
UA
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Ketones Ur Strip-mCnc
Display Name
Ketones Test strip (U) [Mass/Vol]
Related Names
AcetestAcetoacetateAcetoacetatesAcetone bodiesDip stickDipstickKetoneKetone bodiesLevelMass concentrationPoint in timeRandomSmQnUAUniversalLabOrdersURURINALYSISUrn
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 5797-6?
LOINC code 5797-6 identifies "Ketones [Mass/volume] in Urine by Test strip". Beta-hydroxybutyrate+Acetoacetate+Acetone
What does 5797-6 measure?
This code measures Ketones in Urine. It belongs to the UA 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.