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LOINC Code 10970-2: Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase (Bld) [Catalytic activity/Vol]

10970-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase (Bld) [Catalytic activity/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 Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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 Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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

  • Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase [Enzymatic activity/volume] in Blood
  • Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase
  • Blood; Catalytic Concentration; Cerebrose; Chemistry; GAL-1-P; Gal1PO4; GAL-1-PO4; GAL1PTS; Gal1PUT; GAL-1-PUT; Galactose 1 Phosphate Uridyltransferase; Galactosemia; GALT; GPUT; Hexose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase; i; i Phos; Inorganic phosphate; Phos; Phosphate total; Phosphorous; Phosphorus; Phosphrous; Pi; PO4; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; WB; Whole blood

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

Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase (Bld) [Catalytic activity/Vol]Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase [Enzymatic activity/volume] in BloodGal1PUT Bld-cCncGalactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferaseCHEMGalactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase, BloodCCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code10970-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameGalactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase (Bld) [Catalytic activity/Vol]
DescriptionGalactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase
Short nameGal1PUT Bld-cCnc
ComponentGalactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase
PropertyCCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Bld
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example unitsU/g Hb
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0j-a
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase, Blood

Part names

Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferaseCCncPtBldQnCatalytic ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Blood

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