72261-1
LaboratoryBilirubin excess [Moles/volume] in Serum and CSF
Definition
The bilirubin excess is the most sophisticated parameter to exclude subarachnoidal hemorrhage in patient with negative cranial CT scan (Apperloo J.J., et al. CCLM FESCC (44), 2006).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Bilirubin excess
Property
SCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser+CSF
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Bilirubin excess Ser+CSF-sCnc
Display Name
Bilirubin excess (S+CSF) [Moles/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72261-1?
LOINC code 72261-1 identifies "Bilirubin excess [Moles/volume] in Serum and CSF". The bilirubin excess is the most sophisticated parameter to exclude subarachnoidal hemorrhage in patient with negative cranial CT scan (Apperloo J.J., et al. CCLM FESCC (44), 2006).
What does 72261-1 measure?
This code measures Bilirubin excess in Ser+CSF. 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.