6873-4
LaboratoryBeta hydroxybutyrate [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Beta hydroxybutyrate
Property
SCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
B-OH-Butyr SerPl-sCnc
Display Name
Beta hydroxybutyrate [Moles/Vol]
Related Names
3-hydroxybutyrate3-hydroxybutyric acidBBeta hydroxy butyrateBeta hydroxybutyric acidBetahydroxybutyrateBetahydroxybutyric acidBHBBOHBB-OH-ButyrChemistryHydroxybutyric acidLevelPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSRSubstance concentrationUniversalLabOrders
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 6873-4?
LOINC code 6873-4 identifies "Beta hydroxybutyrate [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma". It measures Beta hydroxybutyrate in Ser/Plas.
What does 6873-4 measure?
This code measures Beta hydroxybutyrate in Ser/Plas. 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.