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LOINC Code 23713-1: Ethylene glycol Ql

23713-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Ethylene glycol Ql 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 Ethylene glycol. 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 Ethylene glycol. 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: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Ethylene glycol [Presence] in Serum or Plasma
  • Ethylene glycol
  • DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Ordinal; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; 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

Ethylene glycol QlEthylene glycol [Presence] in Serum or PlasmaEthylene Glycol SerPl QlEthylene glycolDRUG/TOXEthylene glycol, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code23713-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameEthylene glycol Ql
DescriptionEthylene glycol
Short nameEthylene Glycol SerPl Ql
ComponentEthylene glycol
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleOrd
ClassDRUG/TOX
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0n
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Ethylene glycol, Blood

Part names

Ethylene glycolPrThrPtSer/PlasOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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