72898-0
LaboratoryBilirubin [Moles/volume] in Skin
Definition
Measures the bilirubin content of skin (not capillaries) via measures of reflected light at specified wave lengths.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Bilirubin
Property
SCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Skin
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Transcutaneous meter
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Bilirub Skin-sCnc
Display Name
Bilirubin Transcutaneous meter (Skin) [Moles/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72898-0?
LOINC code 72898-0 identifies "Bilirubin [Moles/volume] in Skin". Measures the bilirubin content of skin (not capillaries) via measures of reflected light at specified wave lengths.
What does 72898-0 measure?
This code measures Bilirubin in Skin. 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.