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LOINC Code 2263-2: Ethanolamine [Mass/Vol]

2263-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Ethanolamine [Mass/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 Ethanolamine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Ethanolamine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Ethanolamine [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
  • Ethanolamine
  • Chemistry; EA; Etn; Level; Mass concentration; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR

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

Ethanolamine [Mass/Vol]Ethanolamine [Mass/volume] in Serum or PlasmaEthanolamine SerPl-mCncEthanolamineCHEMEthanolamine, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code2263-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameEthanolamine [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionEthanolamine
Short nameEthanolamine SerPl-mCnc
ComponentEthanolamine
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example unitsmg/dL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Ethanolamine, Blood

Part names

EthanolamineMCncPtSer/PlasQnMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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