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LOINC Code 50482-9: Follitropin 6th specimen Qn

50482-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Follitropin 6th specimen 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 Follitropin^6th specimen. 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 Follitropin^6th specimen. 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

  • Follitropin [Units/volume] in Serum or Plasma --6th specimen
  • Follitropin^6th specimen
  • Arbitrary concentration; CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING; Follicle stimulating hormone; FSH; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; sp6; Spec; SR

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

Follitropin 6th specimen QnFollitropin [Units/volume] in Serum or Plasma --6th specimenFSH sp6 SerPl-aCncFollitropin^6th specimenCHALFollitropin (FSH; Follicle Stimulating Hormone) specimen 6, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code50482-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameFollitropin 6th specimen Qn
DescriptionFollitropin^6th specimen
Short nameFSH sp6 SerPl-aCnc
ComponentFollitropin^6th specimen
PropertyACnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHAL
Example unitsIU/L;mIU/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.22
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Follitropin (FSH; Follicle Stimulating Hormone) specimen 6, Blood

Part names

Follitropin^6th specimenACncPtSer/PlasQnArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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