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87469-3

Laboratory

Magnesium [Mass/volume] in Specimen

Definition

Quantitative measurement of magnesium 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

Magnesium

Property

MCnc

Time Aspect

Pt

System

XXX

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHEM

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Magnesium Spec-mCnc

Display Name

Magnesium (Specimen) [Mass/Vol]

Related Names

ChemistryLevelMAGMagnesMass concentrationMgMiscMiscellaneousOtherPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSpecTo be specified in another part of the messageUnspecifiedVetVeterinary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 87469-3?

LOINC code 87469-3 identifies "Magnesium [Mass/volume] in Specimen". Quantitative measurement of magnesium 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 87469-3 measure?

This code measures Magnesium in XXX. It belongs to the CHEM 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.