71386-7
LaboratoryHepcidin 25 amino acid peptide [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Definition
This test is used in the work up and management of hemochromatosis. Submitter's laboratory uses the method of MALDI-TOF with reference values recalculated from an ELISA method (see www.hepcidinanalysis.com).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Hepcidin 25 peptide
Property
SCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Hepcidin-25 SerPl-sCnc
Display Name
Hepcidin 25 amino acid peptide [Moles/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 71386-7?
LOINC code 71386-7 identifies "Hepcidin 25 amino acid peptide [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma". This test is used in the work up and management of hemochromatosis. Submitter's laboratory uses the method of MALDI-TOF with reference values recalculated from an ELISA method (see www.hepcidinanalysis.com).
What does 71386-7 measure?
This code measures Hepcidin 25 peptide 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.