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LOINC 2.82

Fasting duration

Fasting duration Time Patient

Definition

  • Information regarding the number of hours that the patient has been fasting, which information is relevant for interpreting certain laboratory results, such as glucose, or for determining fasting status prior to a surgical or other type of procedure.

Component

  • Fasting duration

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • MISC

Property

  • Time

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • Durat; MISC; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

Index terms

  • Durat
  • MISC
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random