AutoICD API

72586-1

Laboratory

Beta globulin/Protein.total [Pure mass fraction] in Serum or Plasma 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

Beta globulin/Protein.total

Property

MFr.DF

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser/Plas

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

Electrophoresis

Details

Class

CHEM

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

B-Globulin MFr.DF SerPl Elph

Display Name

Beta globulin Elph [Pure mass fraction]

Related Names

BB-GlobulinChemistryElecElectElectrElectroElectrophhrsElectrophrsElpElphEpGLBGlobGlob%GlobulGlobulinsPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timePRProtProtein beta globulinQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSPEPSRTotTotlTP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 72586-1?

LOINC code 72586-1 identifies "Beta globulin/Protein.total [Pure mass fraction] in Serum or Plasma 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 72586-1 measure?

This code measures Beta globulin/Protein.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.