Cortisol.free PM trough specimen:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn:

Preferred Label : Cortisol.free PM trough specimen:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn:;

LOINC status : ACTIVE;

LOINC display name : Cortisol Free PM trough specimen [Mass/Vol];

LOINC long common name : Cortisol Free [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma --PM trough specimen;

LOINC short name : Cortis F PM SerPl-mCnc;

LOINC description : Identifies an evening specimen when free cortisol is at its lowest point in a circadian cycle -often considered to be midnight. Some laboratories will call this 12AM (midnight) specimen, but specimens in the range of 11PM to 1AM are acceptable. The trough time may have to be adjusted for patients on different work shifts because their circadian rhythms can shift with their sleeping time.;

Details

Origin ID

57825-2;

UMLS CUI

C2734946;

Has challenge
- PM trough specimen [LOINC Challenge]
- TDM Trough [LOINC Challenge]
Has component
- Cortisol [LOINC component]
- Cortisol Free [LOINC component]
- Cortisol.free^PM trough specimen [LOINC component]
- Specimen [LOINC component]
Has property
- Mass Concentration [LOINC Property]
Has system
- Plasma [LOINC System]
- Serum [LOINC System]
- Serum or Plasma [LOINC System]
Has time aspect
- Point in time (spot) [LOINC time aspect]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Attribute [UMLS semantic type]

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