AutoICD API

59803-7

Laboratory

Cortisol [Molar concentration difference] in Serum or Plasma --30 minutes post XXX challenge

Definition

This code represents the change in the cortisol level post challange compared to the zero time (baseline) specimen. It is a calculation and is reported along with the actual cortisol level at the time indicated in the Component Name.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Cortisol^30M post XXX challenge

Property

SCncDiff

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser/Plas

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHAL

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Cortis 30M p chal SerPl-SCDiff

Display Name

Cortisol 30 Min post Unsp challenge [Molar conc diff]

Related Names

17-Hydroxycorticosterone30M p chalAfterCHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTINGCompound FCoritsolCortFhydrocortisonep chalPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timePSTQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSCDiffSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 59803-7?

LOINC code 59803-7 identifies "Cortisol [Molar concentration difference] in Serum or Plasma --30 minutes post XXX challenge". This code represents the change in the cortisol level post challange compared to the zero time (baseline) specimen. It is a calculation and is reported along with the actual cortisol level at the time indicated in the Component Name.

What does 59803-7 measure?

This code measures Cortisol^30M post XXX challenge 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.