AutoICD API

81918-5

Clinical

Methionine intake 24 hour Estimated

Definition

The patient's estimated methionine 24 hour intake from all sources including food, beverages, and supplements, and via enteral and parenteral routes. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Nutrition Assessment Language.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Methionine intake

Property

MRat

Time Aspect

24H

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

Estimated

Details

Class

NUTRITION&DIETETICS

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Methionine intake 24h Est

Related Names

1 day24 hours24HRDietDieteticsEstestimationMass rateMetmRateNutritionQNTQuanQuantQuantitative

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 81918-5?

LOINC code 81918-5 identifies "Methionine intake 24 hour Estimated". The patient's estimated methionine 24 hour intake from all sources including food, beverages, and supplements, and via enteral and parenteral routes. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Nutrition Assessment Language.

What does 81918-5 measure?

This code measures Methionine intake in ^Patient. It belongs to the NUTRITION&DIETETICS 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.