AutoICD API

59261-8

Laboratory

Hemoglobin A1c/Hemoglobin.total standardized per IFCC-RMP for CDT in Blood

Definition

This term is not proposed for use in the United States, who will continue to use the NGSP protocol and report the Hgb A1c as %.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Hemoglobin A1c/Hemoglobin.total^^standardized per IFCC-RMP for CDT

Property

SFr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHEM

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

HbA1c per IFCC-RMP for CDT SFr Bld

Display Name

HbA1c standardized per IFCC-RMP for CDT (Bld) [Molar fraction]

Related Names

BloodChemistryEndocrineEndocrinologyGHbGlycated hemoglobinGlycohaemogolobinGlycohemogolobinGlycosylated hemoglobinHA1cHaemoglobinHbHbA1cHbA1c /HbTotal per IFCC-RMP for CDTHgbHgb A1cPercentPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSubstance fractionTotTotlWBWhole blood

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 59261-8?

LOINC code 59261-8 identifies "Hemoglobin A1c/Hemoglobin.total standardized per IFCC-RMP for CDT in Blood". This term is not proposed for use in the United States, who will continue to use the NGSP protocol and report the Hgb A1c as %.

What does 59261-8 measure?

This code measures Hemoglobin A1c/Hemoglobin.total^^standardized per IFCC-RMP for CDT in Bld. 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.