LOINC Code 86917-2: Parathyrin.intact goal [Mass/volume] Serum or Plasma

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 Parathyrin.intact goal. 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: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Parathyrin.intact goal [Mass/volume] Serum or Plasma
• Parathyrin.intact goal
• The patient-specific intact parathyrin (iPTH) goal. This goal may be based on population-level or disease-specific guidelines, or may be personalized based on the patient's clinical status.
• CLIN; Intact Parathormone; intact parathyroid hormone; iPTH; Level; Mass concentration; Parathormone; Parathyroid hormone; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PTH; PTH-Intact; PTH-Intact goal; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Tumor marker

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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