LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 10966-0: Glucose 2.5 Hr post 75 g glucose PO Test strip Ql (U)

10966-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Glucose 2.5 Hr post 75 g glucose PO Test strip Ql (U) 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 Glucose^2.5H post 75 g glucose PO. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 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 Glucose^2.5H post 75 g glucose PO. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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: Observation
  • Method: Test strip

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Glucose [Presence] in Urine by Test strip --2.5 hours post 75 g glucose PO
  • Glucose^2.5H post 75 g glucose PO
  • 2.5h p 75 g Glc PO; 75Gm; After; CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING; Dip stick; Dipstick; Glu; Glu tol; Gluc; Glucose tolerance; Glucoseur; GTT; Ordinal; p 75 g Glc PO; Point in time; PR; PST; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; UA; UR; Urn

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

Glucose 2.5 Hr post 75 g glucose PO Test strip Ql (U)Glucose [Presence] in Urine by Test strip --2.5 hours post 75 g glucose POGlucose 2.5h p 75 g Glc PO Ur Ql StripGlucose^2.5H post 75 g glucose POCHALGlucose 2.5 hr after 75 g glucose by mouth, UrinePrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code10966-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameGlucose 2.5 Hr post 75 g glucose PO Test strip Ql (U)
DescriptionGlucose^2.5H post 75 g glucose PO
Short nameGlucose 2.5h p 75 g Glc PO Ur Ql Strip
ComponentGlucose^2.5H post 75 g glucose PO
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Urine
ScaleOrd
MethodTest strip
ClassCHAL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0j-a
Last changed2.77

Consumer names

Glucose 2.5 hr after 75 g glucose by mouth, Urine

Part names

Glucose^2.5H post 75 g glucose POPrThrPtUrineOrdTest stripPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)

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