78762-2
Laboratory7-Aminoflunitrazepam [Mass/mass] in Hair
Definition
Hair testing is widely employed to evaluate the use of benzodiazepine drugs of abuse, such as Flunitrazepam and its metabolite 7-Aminoflunitrazepam. Hair analysis may be used to monitor a single dose or to document exposure in forensic cases involving drug-facilitated crimes. [PMID: 16154525]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
7-Aminoflunitrazepam
Property
MCnt
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Hair
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
DRUG/TOX
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
7Aminoflunitrazepam Hair-mCnt
Display Name
7-Aminoflunitrazepam (Hair) [Mass/Mass]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 78762-2?
LOINC code 78762-2 identifies "7-Aminoflunitrazepam [Mass/mass] in Hair". Hair testing is widely employed to evaluate the use of benzodiazepine drugs of abuse, such as Flunitrazepam and its metabolite 7-Aminoflunitrazepam. Hair analysis may be used to monitor a single dose or to document exposure in forensic cases involving drug-facilitated crimes. [PMID: 16154525]
What does 78762-2 measure?
This code measures 7-Aminoflunitrazepam 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.