93732-6
LaboratoryIgE [Units/volume] in Tear
Definition
The level of IgE in a tear sample can help diagnose patients with allergic conjunctivitis, and higher IgE levels are correlated with more significant disease. [PMID: 9683958]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
IgE
Property
ACnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Tear
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
IgE Tear-aCnc
Display Name
IgE Qn (Tear)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 93732-6?
LOINC code 93732-6 identifies "IgE [Units/volume] in Tear". The level of IgE in a tear sample can help diagnose patients with allergic conjunctivitis, and higher IgE levels are correlated with more significant disease. [PMID: 9683958]
What does 93732-6 measure?
This code measures IgE in Tear. 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.