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LOINC Code 10583-3: Prostaglandin F1 alpha (Sem) [Moles/Vol]

10583-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Prostaglandin F1 alpha (Sem) [Moles/Vol] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Prostaglandin F1 alpha. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Semen.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Prostaglandin F1 alpha. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Semen.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: ACTIVE
  • Order vs observation: Both

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Prostaglandin F1 alpha [Moles/volume] in Semen
  • Prostaglandin F1 alpha
  • Alfa; Chemistry; Ejaculate; Genitourinary; GU; Level; PG; PGF1A; PGF1alpha; Point in time; Prostaglandin F1A; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Sem; Seminal fluid; Smn; SMPLS; Substance concentration; URO; Urology

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Prostaglandin F1 alpha (Sem) [Moles/Vol]Prostaglandin F1 alpha [Moles/volume] in SemenProstaglandin F1A Smn-sCncProstaglandin F1 alphaCHEMProstaglandin F1 Alpha, SemenSCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code10583-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameProstaglandin F1 alpha (Sem) [Moles/Vol]
DescriptionProstaglandin F1 alpha
Short nameProstaglandin F1A Smn-sCnc
ComponentProstaglandin F1 alpha
PropertySCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Semen
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example unitsmol/L
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0i
Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Prostaglandin F1 Alpha, Semen

Part names

Prostaglandin F1 alphaSCncPtSemenQnSubstance ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)

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