77185-7
LaboratoryUranium [Mass/mass] in Dentin
Definition
Teeth are good long-term indicators of an individual's nutritional status, and of their environmental exposure to heavy metals such as uranium. [PMID: 18192333]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Uranium
Property
MCnt
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Dentin
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
DRUG/TOX
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Uranium Dentin-mCnt
Display Name
Uranium (Dentin) [Mass/Mass]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 77185-7?
LOINC code 77185-7 identifies "Uranium [Mass/mass] in Dentin". Teeth are good long-term indicators of an individual's nutritional status, and of their environmental exposure to heavy metals such as uranium. [PMID: 18192333]
What does 77185-7 measure?
This code measures Uranium in Dentin. 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.