87557-5
LaboratoryProtein S Ag and protein S Ag.free panel - Platelet poor plasma by Immunoassay
Definition
This panel contains quantitative results for free & total protein S Ag in human plasma. The test may be order for patients with a history of thrombosis to evaluate for possible protein S deficiency either due to a congenital inherited disorder or an acquired condition, such as liver disease or vitamin K deficiency.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Protein S Ag & protein S Ag.free panel
Property
RelMCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
PPP
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
IA
Details
Class
PANEL.COAG
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
Prot S Ag + Prot S Ag.free Pnl PPP IA
Display Name
Protein S Ag and protein S Ag.free panel IA (PPP) [Relative mass conc]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 87557-5?
LOINC code 87557-5 identifies "Protein S Ag and protein S Ag.free panel - Platelet poor plasma by Immunoassay". This panel contains quantitative results for free & total protein S Ag in human plasma. The test may be order for patients with a history of thrombosis to evaluate for possible protein S deficiency either due to a congenital inherited disorder or an acquired condition, such as liver disease or vitamin K deficiency.
What does 87557-5 measure?
This code measures Protein S Ag & protein S Ag.free panel in PPP. It belongs to the PANEL.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.