79188-9
LaboratoryPlatelet aggregation in Platelet rich plasma by ADP induced 10 umol/L
Definition
Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) is a platelet agonist that causes platelet shape change and aggregation as well as generation of thromboxane A2, another platelet agonist, through its effects on P2Y1, P2Y12, and P2X1 receptors.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Platelet aggregation
Property
RelACnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
PRP
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Aggregometry.adenosine diphosphate induced.10 umol/L
Details
Class
COAG
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
PA PRP ADP 10 umol/L
Display Name
Platelet aggregation (PRP) [Rel units/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 79188-9?
LOINC code 79188-9 identifies "Platelet aggregation in Platelet rich plasma by ADP induced 10 umol/L". Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) is a platelet agonist that causes platelet shape change and aggregation as well as generation of thromboxane A2, another platelet agonist, through its effects on P2Y1, P2Y12, and P2X1 receptors.
What does 79188-9 measure?
This code measures Platelet aggregation in PRP. It belongs to the COAG 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.