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LOINC Code 44937-1: TSH pre dose TRH IV Qn

44937-1 is a LOINC code used to identify TSH pre dose TRH IV 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 TRH IV. 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 TRH IV. 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: DEPRECATED
  • Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Deprecated Thyrotropin [Units/volume] in Serum or Plasma --pre dose TRH IV
  • Thyrotropin^pre dose TRH IV
  • Arbitrary concentration; Before; CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; pre TRH; pre TRH IV; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Thyroid stimulating hormone; Thyrotropic hormone; 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 TRH IV QnDeprecated Thyrotropin [Units/volume] in Serum or Plasma --pre dose TRH IVDeprecated TSH pre TRH IV SerPl-aCncThyrotropin^pre dose TRH IVCHALThyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH; Thyrotropin) before dose TRH intravenous, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code44937-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameTSH pre dose TRH IV Qn
DescriptionThyrotropin^pre dose TRH IV
Short nameDeprecated TSH pre TRH IV SerPl-aCnc
ComponentThyrotropin^pre dose TRH IV
PropertyACnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHAL
Example unitsmIU/L;mcU/mL
StatusDEPRECATED
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.17
Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH; Thyrotropin) before dose TRH intravenous, Blood

Part names

Thyrotropin^pre dose TRH IVACncPtSer/PlasQnArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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