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LOINC Code 48041-8: Anthraquinone cutoff (Stl) [Mass/Mass]

48041-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Anthraquinone cutoff (Stl) [Mass/Mass] 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 Anthraquinone cutoff. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

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 Anthraquinone cutoff. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

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

  • Anthraquinone cutoff [Mass/mass] in Stool
  • Anthraquinone cutoff
  • Athracenedione; Bowel movement; CtO; Dioxoanthracene; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Faecal; Faeces; Fecal; Feces; Mass content; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Stl; Stool = Fecal

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

Anthraquinone cutoff (Stl) [Mass/Mass]Anthraquinone cutoff [Mass/mass] in StoolAnthraquinone CtO Stl-mCntAnthraquinone cutoffDRUG/TOXAnthraquinone cutoff, StoolMCnt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code48041-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameAnthraquinone cutoff (Stl) [Mass/Mass]
DescriptionAnthraquinone cutoff
Short nameAnthraquinone CtO Stl-mCnt
ComponentAnthraquinone cutoff
PropertyMCnt
TimingPt
System (specimen)Stool
ScaleQn
ClassDRUG/TOX
Example unitsug/g
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.21
Last changed2.40

Consumer names

Anthraquinone cutoff, Stool

Part names

Anthraquinone cutoffMCntPtStoolQnMass ContentPoint in time (spot)

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