LOINC Code 35086-8: Second trimester triple maternal screen panel

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 Second trimester triple maternal screen panel. 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: Order
• Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Second trimester triple maternal screen panel - Serum or Plasma
• Second trimester triple maternal screen panel
• Triple marker screening is performed at 16-18 weeks' gestation for determining fetal anomalities including Trisomy 18, Trisomy 21 (Down's syndrome) and Neural Tube Defects (NTD).
• 2nd; 2nd trimester 3 screen; 2nd trimester 3 screen Pnl; AFP X-tra; Alpha-1-fetoprotein & Choriogonadotropin & Estriol.unconjugated; Chemistry; Gestation; Maternal screen 3; Pan; PANEL.CHEMISTRY; Panl; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Pnl; Point in time; Prenatal; Random; Scn; Scr; Scrn; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Tri; Trip; Triple marker screen

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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