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LOINC Code 20828-0: Gallotannin (Plant) [Mass/Mass]

20828-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Gallotannin (Plant) [Mass/Mass] 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 Gallotannin. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Plant.

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 Gallotannin. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Plant.

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

  • Gallotannin [Mass/mass] in Plant
  • Gallotannin
  • DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Mass content; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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

Gallotannin (Plant) [Mass/Mass]Gallotannin [Mass/mass] in PlantGallotannin Plant-mCntGallotanninDRUG/TOXGallotannin, PlantMCnt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code20828-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameGallotannin (Plant) [Mass/Mass]
DescriptionGallotannin
Short nameGallotannin Plant-mCnt
ComponentGallotannin
PropertyMCnt
TimingPt
System (specimen)Plant
ScaleQn
ClassDRUG/TOX
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0m
Last changed2.19

Consumer names

Gallotannin, Plant

Part names

GallotanninMCntPtPlantQnMass ContentPoint in time (spot)

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