AutoICD API

70169-8

Laboratory

Hematocrit [Volume Fraction] of Pleural fluid by calculation

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Erythrocyte/Specimen Volume

Property

VFr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Plr fld

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

Calculated

Details

Class

HEM/BC

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Hct VFr Plr Calc

Display Name

Hematocrit Calc (Pleur fld) [Volume fraction]

Related Names

CalcCalculationDiscocyteErcErythrocytesHEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTSLungPercentPleuralPleural fluidPoint in timePulmonaryPulmonologyQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomRBCRed blood cellRed blood cellsRed blood corpuscleRed blood corpuslesRed cellRed cellsRespiratorySpecthoracentesis fluidVolVolfrVolume fraction

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 70169-8?

LOINC code 70169-8 identifies "Hematocrit [Volume Fraction] of Pleural fluid by calculation". It measures Erythrocyte/Specimen Volume in Plr fld.

What does 70169-8 measure?

This code measures Erythrocyte/Specimen Volume in Plr fld. It belongs to the HEM/BC 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.