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LOINC 2.82

Placental growth factor [Mass/volume] in Serum

PIGF Ser-mCnc

Definition

  • The placental growth factor (PlGF) assay is for use in the diagnosis of preeclampsia, in conjunction with the sFlt-1 assay, other diagnostic tests, and clinical information. This test employs an in vitro quantitative measurement of placental growth factor (PlGF) in human serum. This term is based on, but not limited in use to, the Elecsys PIGF (Human placental growth factor) assay.

Component

  • Placental growth factor

Specimen / system

  • Ser

Class

  • CHEM

Property

  • MCnc

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • Chemistry; Fac; Fact; Level; Mass concentration; PIGF; Placent; Placenta; Placntl; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Serum; SR

Index terms

  • Chemistry
  • Fac
  • Fact
  • Level
  • Mass concentration
  • PIGF
  • Placent
  • Placenta
  • Placntl
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Serum
  • SR