72821-2
LaboratoryCreatinine [Mass/time] by Calculated in Urine collected for unspecified duration
Definition
This term is used to report the average mass rate for creatinine accounting for the possibility of variation in collection time. It is usually reported as mg/hour.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Creatinine
Property
MRat
Time Aspect
XXX
System
Urine
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Calculated
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Creat ?Tm Ur Calc-mRate
Display Name
Creatinine Unsp time Calc (U) [Mass/Time]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72821-2?
LOINC code 72821-2 identifies "Creatinine [Mass/time] by Calculated in Urine collected for unspecified duration". This term is used to report the average mass rate for creatinine accounting for the possibility of variation in collection time. It is usually reported as mg/hour.
What does 72821-2 measure?
This code measures Creatinine 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.