76475-3
LaboratoryCortisone free [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Definition
Measurement of free cortisone is useful in diagnosing patients with low-renin hypertension caused by apparent mineralocorticoid excess.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Cortisone.free
Property
SCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Cortisone free SerPl-sCnc
Display Name
Cortisone free [Moles/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 76475-3?
LOINC code 76475-3 identifies "Cortisone free [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma". Measurement of free cortisone is useful in diagnosing patients with low-renin hypertension caused by apparent mineralocorticoid excess.
What does 76475-3 measure?
This code measures Cortisone.free 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.