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LOINC Code 32296-6: Amino acid pattern (U) [Interp]

32296-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Amino acid pattern (U) [Interp] 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 Amino acid pattern. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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 Amino acid pattern. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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

  • Amino acid pattern [Interpretation] in Urine
  • Amino acid pattern
  • Acd; Acids; Chemistry; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Nominal; Point in time; Random; UA; UR; Urn

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

Amino acid pattern (U) [Interp]Amino acid pattern [Interpretation] in UrineAmino acid Pat Ur-ImpAmino acid patternCHEMAmino acid pattern, UrineImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code32296-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameAmino acid pattern (U) [Interp]
DescriptionAmino acid pattern
Short nameAmino acid Pat Ur-Imp
ComponentAmino acid pattern
PropertyImp
TimingPt
System (specimen)Urine
ScaleNom
ClassCHEM
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.07
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Amino acid pattern, Urine

Part names

Amino acid patternImpPtUrineNomImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)

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