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LOINC Code 50828-3: Boron (Hair) [Moles/Mass]

50828-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Boron (Hair) [Moles/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 Boron. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Hair.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Boron. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Hair.

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: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Boron [Moles/mass] in Hair
  • Boron
  • B; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; Drugs; Har; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Substance content

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

Boron (Hair) [Moles/Mass]Boron [Moles/mass] in HairBoron Hair-sCntBoronDRUG/TOXBoron, HairSCnt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code50828-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameBoron (Hair) [Moles/Mass]
DescriptionBoron
Short nameBoron Hair-sCnt
ComponentBoron
PropertySCnt
TimingPt
System (specimen)Hair
ScaleQn
ClassDRUG/TOX
Example unitsumol/g
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.22
Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Boron, Hair

Part names

BoronSCntPtHairQnSubstance ContentPoint in time (spot)

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