What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 40401-2: TSH pre dose triple bolus Qn

Name: LOINC Code 40401-2: TSH pre dose triple bolus Qn
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:27.145Z

40401-2 is a LOINC code used to identify TSH pre dose triple bolus Qn 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 Thyrotropin^pre dose triple bolus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Thyrotropin^pre dose triple bolus. 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

Thyrotropin [Units/volume] in Serum or Plasma --pre dose triple bolus
Thyrotropin^pre dose triple bolus
Arbitrary concentration; Before; CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING; Endocrine; Endocrinology; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; pre Triple Bolus; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Thyroid stimulating hormone; Thyrotropic hormone; Tri; Trip; TSH

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

TSH pre dose triple bolus QnThyrotropin [Units/volume] in Serum or Plasma --pre dose triple bolusTSH pre Triple Bolus SerPl-aCncThyrotropin^pre dose triple bolusCHALThyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH; Thyrotropin) before dose Triple Bolus, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code40401-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameTSH pre dose triple bolus Qn

DescriptionThyrotropin^pre dose triple bolus

Short nameTSH pre Triple Bolus SerPl-aCnc

ComponentThyrotropin^pre dose triple bolus

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleQn

ClassCHAL

Example unitsmIU/L;mcU/mL

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.15

Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH; Thyrotropin) before dose Triple Bolus, Blood

Part names

Thyrotropin^pre dose triple bolusACncPtSer/PlasQnArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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