70269-6LOINC 2.82
Triglyceride in pleural fluid/Triglyceride in serum
Trigl Plr fld/Ser
Definition
- Pleural fluid to serum triglyceride ratio is determined to help diagnose the cause of pleuritis, pleural effusion, or possible malignancy (exudate vs. transudate conditions).
Component
- Triglyceride.plr fld/Triglyceride.serum
Specimen / system
- Ser/Plas+Plr fld
Class
- CHEM
Property
- RelRto
Scale
- Qn
Related names
- Chemistry; Lung; PF-TRIG; Pl; Plasma; Pleural; Pleural fluid; Plsm; Point in time; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Relative ratio; Respiratory; Ser; SerP; SerPl; SerPl+Plr; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; S-TRIG; Tg; thoracentesis fluid; Trig; Trigl Plr fld; Trigly; Triglycerides; Triglycrides
Index terms
- Chemistry
- Lung
- PF-TRIG
- Pl
- Plasma
- Pleural
- Pleural fluid
- Plsm
- Point in time
- Pulmonary
- Pulmonology
- QNT
- Quan
- Quant
- Quantitative
- Random
- Relative ratio
- Respiratory
- S-TRIG
- Ser
- SerP
- SerPl
- SerPl+Plr
- SerPlas
- Serum
- Serum or plasma
- SR
- Tg
- thoracentesis fluid
- Trig
- Trigl Plr fld
- Trigly
- Triglyceride.plr fld/Triglyceride.serum
- Triglycerides
- Triglycrides