AutoICD API

72502-8

Laboratory

Homocyst(e)ine [Molar concentration difference] in Serum or Plasma --6 hours post dose methionine - post CFst

Definition

The result is the difference between the post challenge value and the fasting value.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Homocyst(e)ine^6H post dose methionine - post CFst

Property

SCncDiff

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser/Plas

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHAL

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Hcys 6h p Met-CFst SerPl-SCDiff

Display Name

Homocyst(e)ine 6 Hr post dose methionine - post CFst [Molar conc diff]

Related Names

&gt6h6h p Met6h p Met-CFstAfterCalorie FastCHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTINGFastFastingHCYHcysHcysthomocysteinehomocystineMetp dosep fastPCPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timePSTQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSCDiffSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 72502-8?

LOINC code 72502-8 identifies "Homocyst(e)ine [Molar concentration difference] in Serum or Plasma --6 hours post dose methionine - post CFst". The result is the difference between the post challenge value and the fasting value.

What does 72502-8 measure?

This code measures Homocyst(e)ine^6H post dose methionine - post CFst in Ser/Plas. It belongs to the CHAL 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.