87461-0
LaboratoryNitrate [Mass/volume] in Specimen
Definition
Quantitative measurement of nitrate levels in various human, veterinary, or environmental specimens, including serum, plasma, whole blood, urine, water, feces, ocular fluid, blood meal, corn syrup, molasses, glycerin and corn gluten feed wet.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Nitrate
Property
MCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
DRUG/TOX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Nitrate Spec-mCnc
Display Name
Nitrate (Specimen) [Mass/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 87461-0?
LOINC code 87461-0 identifies "Nitrate [Mass/volume] in Specimen". Quantitative measurement of nitrate levels in various human, veterinary, or environmental specimens, including serum, plasma, whole blood, urine, water, feces, ocular fluid, blood meal, corn syrup, molasses, glycerin and corn gluten feed wet.
What does 87461-0 measure?
This code measures Nitrate in XXX. 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.