LOINC Code 53337-2: 17-Hydroxyprogesterone+Androstenedione/Cortisol (DBS) [Molar ratio]

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 17-Hydroxyprogesterone+Androstenedione/Cortisol. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.dot.

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

• 17-Hydroxyprogesterone+Androstenedione/Cortisol [Molar ratio] in DBS
• 17-Hydroxyprogesterone+Androstenedione/Cortisol
• 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone; 17-Hydroxycorticosterone; 17-Hydroxypregn-4-en-3,20-dione; 17-hydroxy-progest; 17-OH Progesterone; 17OHCS+Androst; 17OHP; 17-OHP; 17-P; Blood; Chemistry; Compound F; Coritsol; Cort; DBS; Dried blood spot; Endocrine; Endocrinology; F; Filter paper; FP; gamma-4-Androstenedione; Genetics; Heredity; Heritable; hydrocortisone; Hydroxyproges; Hydroxyprogstron; Inherited; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Scrto; Substance concentration ratio; Substance ratio; WB; Whole blood

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.

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