74758-4
LaboratoryEthyl sulfate+Ethyl glucuronide [Presence] in Urine by Confirmatory method
Definition
The measurement of ethyl sulfate together with ethyl glucuronide. Both are biomarkers for recent alcohol consumption. Testing for both may increase sensitivity.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Ethyl sulfate+Ethyl glucuronide
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Urine
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Confirm
Details
Class
DRUG/TOX
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
ETG EtS Ur Ql Cfm
Display Name
Ethyl sulfate+Ethyl glucuronide Confirm Ql (U)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 74758-4?
LOINC code 74758-4 identifies "Ethyl sulfate+Ethyl glucuronide [Presence] in Urine by Confirmatory method". The measurement of ethyl sulfate together with ethyl glucuronide. Both are biomarkers for recent alcohol consumption. Testing for both may increase sensitivity.
What does 74758-4 measure?
This code measures Ethyl sulfate+Ethyl glucuronide in Urine. 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.