72577-0
LaboratoryProtein.monoclonal/Protein.total [Pure mass fraction] in 24 hour Urine by Electrophoresis
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
Protein.monoclonal/Protein.total
Property
MFr.DF
Time Aspect
24H
System
Urine
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Electrophoresis
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
M Protein 24h MFr.DF Ur Elph
Display Name
Protein.monoclonal Elph (24H U) [Pure mass fraction]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72577-0?
LOINC code 72577-0 identifies "Protein.monoclonal/Protein.total [Pure mass fraction] in 24 hour Urine by Electrophoresis". 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 72577-0 measure?
This code measures Protein.monoclonal/Protein.total in Urine. 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.