59804-5
LaboratoryCortisol [Molar concentration difference] in Serum or Plasma --1 hour 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^1H 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 1h p chal SerPl-SCDiff
Display Name
Cortisol 1 Hr post Unsp challenge [Molar conc diff]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 59804-5?
LOINC code 59804-5 identifies "Cortisol [Molar concentration difference] in Serum or Plasma --1 hour 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 59804-5 measure?
This code measures Cortisol^1H 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.