69947-0
LaboratoryTriglyceride [Moles/volume] in Pericardial fluid
Definition
Triglycerides in pericardial fluid is determined to differentiate exudate from transudate in pericardial effusions.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Triglyceride
Property
SCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Pericard fld
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Trigl Pcar-sCnc
Display Name
Triglyceride (Pericard fld) [Moles/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 69947-0?
LOINC code 69947-0 identifies "Triglyceride [Moles/volume] in Pericardial fluid". Triglycerides in pericardial fluid is determined to differentiate exudate from transudate in pericardial effusions.
What does 69947-0 measure?
This code measures Triglyceride in Pericard fld. 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.