73727-0
LaboratoryMethadone [Presence] in Hair
Definition
Testing for the presence of methadone in hair is performed to detect drug abuse.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Methadone
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Hair
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
DRUG/TOX
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Methadone Hair Ql
Display Name
Methadone Ql (Hair)
Related Names
AddictionDolophinDolophineDRUG/TOXICOLOGYDrugsDrugs of abuseHarIllicitMETDMethadoseMTDOrdinalPoint in timePotentialForAbusePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreen
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 73727-0?
LOINC code 73727-0 identifies "Methadone [Presence] in Hair". Testing for the presence of methadone in hair is performed to detect drug abuse.
What does 73727-0 measure?
This code measures Methadone in Hair. It belongs to the DRUG/TOX 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.