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LOINC 2.82

Intracellular fluid [Volume] Estimated

Intracell fld Vol Est

Definition

  • Intracellular fluid is estimated by subtracting a patient's extracellular fluid from total body water. Total body water is measured by several techniques, including radioactive tracers (tritium) and flowing afterglow mass spectrometry (FA-MS) instruments.

Component

  • Intracellular fluid

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • H&P.PX

Property

  • Vol

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Estimated

Related names

  • Est; estimation; Fld; H+P; H+P.PX; Intracell fld; P prime; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Volume

Index terms

  • Est
  • estimation
  • Fld
  • H+P
  • H+P.PX
  • Intracell fld
  • P prime
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Volume