LOINC Code 29326-6: Carboxy tetrahydrocannabinol (Gast fld) [Mass/Vol]

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 Carboxy tetrahydrocannabinol. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Gast fld.

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

• Carboxy tetrahydrocannabinol [Mass/volume] in Gastric fluid
• Carboxy tetrahydrocannabinol
• 11-nor-9-carboxy-delta-9-THC; 11-nor-9-carboxy-THC; 11-nor-delta-9-THC-9-COOH; 9-carboxy-11-nor-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol; Addiction; Carboxytetrahydrocannabinol; CarboxyTHC; Carboxy-THC-delta-9; Delta(9)-THC; Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol; Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol metabolite; Dronabinol; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Drugs of abuse; GAST; Gastric contents; Gastric fluid; Illicit; Level; Marijuana; Mass concentration; Nabilone; Point in time; PotentialForAbuse; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; THC; THCA; THCC; THCCOOH; THC-COOH

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.

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