78752-3
Laboratory11-Hydroxy delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol [Presence] in Body fluid by Screen method
Definition
Body fluids include gastric, bile, and pleural fluid. Pleural fluid, bile, etc. may be used for medico-legal testing when blood or urine is not available.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
11-Hydroxy delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Body fld
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Screen
Details
Class
DRUG/TOX
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
11OH-THC Fld Ql Scn
Display Name
11-Hydroxy delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol Screen Ql (Body fld)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 78752-3?
LOINC code 78752-3 identifies "11-Hydroxy delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol [Presence] in Body fluid by Screen method". Body fluids include gastric, bile, and pleural fluid. Pleural fluid, bile, etc. may be used for medico-legal testing when blood or urine is not available.
What does 78752-3 measure?
This code measures 11-Hydroxy delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol in Body fld. 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.