100426-6Squalene [Mass/volume] in Serum or PlasmaActive
Part Description
LP200440-8 Squalene
Squalene is a naturally occurring polyprenyl compound and an intermediate metabolite in the synthesis of cholesterol. Serum squalene originates from endogenous cholesterol synthesis and from dietary sources.[PMID:9988781] One study found that women with elevated ratios of serum squalene, campesterol and sitosterol to cholesterol and low respective lathosterol values have enhanced risk for coronary artery disease (CAD).[PMID:10758959]
Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Squalene
- Property
- MCnc
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Ser/Plas
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Additional Names
- Short Name
- Squalene SerPl-mCnc
- Display Name
- Squalene [Mass/Vol]
- Consumer Name Alpha
- Squalene, Blood
Basic Attributes
- Class
- CHEM
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.73
- Last Updated
- Version 2.73
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Formula (Readable)
< or = 1.0 mg/L
Member of these Panels
LOINC | Long Common Name |
---|---|
75858-1 | Sterols panel [Mass/volume] - Serum or Plasma |
Member of these Groups
LG51387-5 | Squalene| |
Language Variants Get Info
- zh-CNChinese (China)
- 角鲨烯:
质量浓度: 时间点: 血清/血浆: 定量型: - it-ITItalian (Italy)
- Squalene:
MCnc: Pt: Siero/Plasma: Qn: - es-ESSpanish (Spain)
- Escualeno:
Concentración de masa: Punto temporal: Suero o Plasma: Qn: - tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)
- Skualen:
KütlKons: Zmlı: Ser/Plaz: Kant:
Example Units
Unit | Source |
---|---|
mg/L | Example UCUM Units |
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