72564-8
LaboratoryCreatine kinase.MB/Creatine kinase.total [Pure catalytic fraction] in Serum or Plasma by calculation
Definition
Because of the confusion that occurs in countries that report results as both decimal fraction and percent, this property was created to represent decimal fractions that are reported without units.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Creatine kinase.MB/Creatine kinase.total
Property
CFr.DF
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Calculated
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
CK MB CFr.DF SerPl Calc
Display Name
CK.MB Calc [Pure catalytic fraction]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72564-8?
LOINC code 72564-8 identifies "Creatine kinase.MB/Creatine kinase.total [Pure catalytic fraction] in Serum or Plasma by calculation". Because of the confusion that occurs in countries that report results as both decimal fraction and percent, this property was created to represent decimal fractions that are reported without units.
What does 72564-8 measure?
This code measures Creatine kinase.MB/Creatine kinase.total 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.